Keaton

Keaton was the #769 boys' name in the US in 2025 (333 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales and #818 in Canada.

Keaton as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Keaton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Keaton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#769 (333)#2,014 (12)——#818 (32)
2024#845 (288)#1,282 (21)——#902 (28)
2023#874 (268)#1,533 (16)——#774 (32)
2022#797 (315)#1,179 (23)——#833 (30)
2021#735 (348)#1,329 (19)#720 (3)—#585 (48)
2020#690 (369)#898 (32)#599 (4)—#822 (29)
2019#578 (482)#974 (29)——#583 (46)
2018#544 (518)#763 (43)——#461 (60)
2017#572 (477)#806 (40)——#424 (69)
2016#535 (548)#698 (49)——#367 (86)
2015#480 (623)#571 (65)#588 (4)—#345 (92)
2014#438 (694)#550 (66)#533 (5)#398 (3)#382 (78)
2013#421 (701)#493 (77)#520 (5)#398 (3)#308 (104)
2012#394 (750)#476 (81)——#337 (90)
2011#365 (814)#479 (77)——#289 (109)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #365.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1925.
  • In 2025, 21% of US babies named Keaton were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,100 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 5,100uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 5,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Keaton is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,600 to 1 in 7,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Keaton by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #678WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #801WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #586MNIllinois: #870ILMichigan: #679MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #399IAIndiana: #545INOhio: #801OHPennsylvania: #913PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,040CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #680CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #336MOKentucky: #526KYWest Virginia: #168WVVirginia: #670VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #844AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #524KSArkansas: #398ARTennessee: #452TNNorth Carolina: #569NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #552OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: #522MSAlabama: #484ALGeorgia: #756GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #856TXFlorida: #809FL
Keaton (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Keaton (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KeatonCanadaGirls—too few
KeatonCanadaBoys#81832
KeatonEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
KeatonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KeatonScotlandBoys—too few
KeatonUSGirls#2,15386
KeatonUSBoys#769333