boys' name ★ peaked 2003

Keven

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #6,006
Rank 2025
#6,006
among boys · ↑336 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
15
named Keven
How common
1 in 113,872
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2003
225 babies
All-time total
8,882
#1,305 all-time among boys
First recorded
1930
in Social Security records

Keven popularity over time

8,882 babies have been named Keven since 1930, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – 11 11 1 – #3,592
1940s 14 39 53 5 +382% #1,688
1950s 90 809 899 90 +1596% #655
1960s 26 1,443 1,469 147 +63% #595
1970s – 1,174 1,174 117 -20% #629
1980s – 950 950 95 -19% #886
1990s – 1,577 1,577 158 +66% #770
2000s – 1,925 1,925 193 +22% #777
2010s – 714 714 71 -63% #1,140
2020s (to 2025) – 110 110 18 -74% #3,535

The story of Keven

Keven is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,006 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1930, 8,882 American babies have been named Keven. Its peak came in 2003, when 225 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keven stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keven?

The median living Keven is about 34 years old; half are between 22 and 55. An estimated 8,200 people named Keven are alive in the United States today.

median 34 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Keven year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 15 #6,006
2024 – – 14 #6,342
2023 – – 16 #5,803
2022 – – 18 #5,330
2021 – – 16 #5,670
2020 – – 31 #3,535
2019 – – 22 #4,565
2018 – – 32 #3,483
2017 – – 39 #3,042
2016 – – 62 #2,195
2015 – – 50 #2,510
2014 – – 62 #2,191
2013 – – 84 #1,746
2012 – – 90 #1,694
2011 – – 110 #1,480
2010 – – 163 #1,140
2009 – – 156 #1,164
2008 – – 176 #1,067
2007 – – 201 #979
2006 – – 210 #916
2005 – – 191 #923
2004 – – 181 #937
2003 – – 225 #777
2002 – – 198 #839
2001 – – 188 #855
2000 – – 199 #811
1995 – – 153 #885
1990 – – 114 #990
1985 – – 96 #931
1980 – – 85 #977
1975 – – 78 #927
1970 – – 166 #629
1965 – – 145 #630
1960 – – 139 #666
1955 10 #3,922 79 #828
1950 9 #3,816 24 #1,519
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – 5 #4,293
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Keven, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keven?

The median living Keven is about 34 years old. Half of all living Kevens are between 22 and 55 years old.

How many people named Keven are alive today?

An estimated 8,200 people named Keven are alive in the United States, based on 8,882 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keven in 2025?

Keven ranked #6,006 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keven?

8,882 babies have been named Keven in the United States since 1930, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keven most popular?

Keven peaked in 2003, when 225 newborns received the name.

Is Keven a boy or girl name?

Keven is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keven rising or falling?

Keven is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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