NameTides

Keegan

Keegan was the #621 boys' name in the US in 2025 (449 babies), and #953 in England & Wales and #1,015 in Canada.

Keegan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Keegan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020IrelandScotlandUSCanadaEngland & Wales
Keegan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
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 IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#621 (449)#953 (32)#495 (6)—#348 (11)#1,015 (25)
2024#593 (484)#773 (44)#478 (6)#305 (5)#327 (12)#842 (30)
2023#627 (443)#1,108 (26)#614 (4)#232 (8)#268 (16)#756 (33)
2022#566 (523)#620 (58)#325 (11)#311 (5)#178 (29)#695 (37)
2021#492 (599)#566 (68)#316 (12)#249 (8)#225 (22)#564 (50)
2020#496 (592)#467 (84)#249 (16)#213 (9)#168 (33)#608 (42)
2019#425 (723)#369 (119)#250 (17)#185 (12)#220 (23)#483 (58)
2018#353 (940)#322 (147)#288 (13)#187 (12)#205 (27)#367 (86)
2017#309 (1,124)#374 (122)#281 (15)#279 (6)#281 (16)#391 (77)
2016#283 (1,295)#486 (83)#315 (12)#421 (3)#412 (8)#347 (94)
2015#274 (1,346)#500 (77)#389 (8)#288 (6)#397 (9)#274 (126)
2014#238 (1,560)#388 (106)#302 (13)#264 (7)#428 (8)#250 (139)
2013#249 (1,458)#348 (118)#316 (12)#244 (7)#282 (16)#237 (149)
2012#245 (1,472)#372 (113)#318 (11)#346 (4)#457 (7)#192 (181)
2011#253 (1,370)#349 (124)#386 (8)—#490 (6)#221 (153)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #223.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1965.
  • In 2025, 10% of US babies named Keegan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,800 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 3,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 8,500uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 3,300uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,200uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 6,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Keegan is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,200 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 3,600 to 1 in 4,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Keegan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #393WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #999WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #446MNIllinois: #363ILMichigan: #393MINew York: #716NYMassachusetts: #259MAOregon: #529ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #346IAIndiana: #579INOhio: #470OHPennsylvania: #387PANew Jersey: #607NJConnecticut: #326CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,299CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #535CONebraska: #377NEMissouri: #597MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: #227WVVirginia: #473VAMaryland: #571MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #927AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #520TNNorth Carolina: #407NCSouth Carolina: #501SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #698OKLouisiana: #775LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #622ALGeorgia: #792GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,012TXFlorida: #729FL
Keegan (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#79414

Keegan (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
KeeganCanadaGirls—too few
KeeganCanadaBoys#1,01525
KeeganEngland & WalesGirls—too few
KeeganEngland & WalesBoys#95332
KeeganIrelandBoys#34811
KeeganNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KeeganNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KeeganScotlandBoys#4956
KeeganUSGirls#3,24948
KeeganUSBoys#621449