boys' name · peaked 2008

Keygan

Every Keygan since 1996 — 408 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Keygan
Peak year
2008
34 babies
All-time total
408
since 1996

The story of Keygan

Keygan is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1996, 408 American babies have been named Keygan. Its peak came in 2008, when 34 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 Keygan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Keygan 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
2024
2023
2022 5 #13,394
2021
2020 10 #7,816
2019 9 #8,556
2018 10 #7,912
2017 6 #11,528
2016 15 #5,934
2015 18 #5,181
2014 21 #4,627
2013 27 #3,814
2012 5 #18,265 16 #5,612
2011 29 #3,658
2010 28 #3,763
2009 6 #16,258 27 #3,879
2008 34 #3,316
2007 18 #5,120
2006 23 #4,166
2005 13 #6,058
2004 24 #3,808
2003 17 #4,723
2002 7 #8,963
2001 12 #5,870
2000 7 #8,707
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Keygan in 2025?

Keygan did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Keygan?

408 babies have been named Keygan in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keygan most popular?

Keygan peaked in 2008, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Keygan a boy or girl name?

Keygan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keygan rising or falling?

Keygan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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