Keean
#7,953 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Keean has been given to 434 babies in the U.S. since 1987. In 2025 it ranked #7,953 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2004, with 25 recorded.
Babies named Keean, 2025
1 in 332,000
Keean over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Keean?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 332,000
- 10 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 171,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #7,953
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 229,791 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Keean sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 229,791 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Keean. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Keeans were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Keean was born before 2008 — so the typical Keean is around 17 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 35.3% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 76.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 434
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 35.3% of all recorded uses (153).
Is Keean rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +2,456
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +2,137
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −2,778
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.56×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 40.0%
- Peak was 2004 (25)
- Years since peak
- 21
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 30.6% average annual change
Spellings of Keean
Keean is not the most common spelling — Kevin is, with 48.3% against Keean's 0.02%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Keean around the world
Where Keean ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2000–2016#3,478in 2016
- Canada1996–2021#2,989in 2021
- South Australia1988–2005#643in 2005
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Keean by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Keean
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Keean
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.