Keyshaun: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	128	13	–	#2,008
2000s	423	42	+230%	#1,935
2010s	120	12	-72%	#4,178
2020s (to 2025)	38	6	-47%	#9,457

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

128

–

#2,008

2000s

423

+230%

#1,935

2010s

120

-72%

#4,178

2020s (to 2025)

-47%

#9,457

The story of Keyshaun

Keyshaun is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,385 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 709 American babies have been named Keyshaun. Its peak came in 2000, when 54 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 Keyshaun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keyshaun?

The median living Keyshaun is about 21 years old; half are between 16 and 25. An estimated 700 people named Keyshaun are alive in the United States today.

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

Keyshaun year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	6	#11,385
2024	8	#9,457
2023	6	#11,592
2022	5	#13,400
2021	7	#10,299
2020	6	#11,350
2019	5	#13,195
2018	6	#11,523
2017	13	#6,508
2016	5	#13,295
2015	7	#10,140
2014	13	#6,484
2013	21	#4,546
2012	12	#6,844
2011	14	#6,115
2010	24	#4,178
2009	32	#3,441
2008	37	#3,141
2007	40	#2,953
2006	39	#2,908
2005	45	#2,510
2004	38	#2,771
2003	45	#2,378
2002	40	#2,490
2001	53	#2,018
2000	54	#1,935
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Keyshaun?

The median living Keyshaun is about 21 years old. Half of all living Keyshauns are between 16 and 25 years old.

How many people named Keyshaun are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Keyshaun are alive in the United States, based on 709 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keyshaun in 2025?

Keyshaun ranked #11,385 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keyshaun?

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

When was the name Keyshaun most popular?

Keyshaun peaked in 2000, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Keyshaun a boy or girl name?

Keyshaun is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keyshaun rising or falling?

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

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Keyshaun popularity over time

The story of Keyshaun

How old are people named Keyshaun?

Keyshaun year by year

Frequently asked questions

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