Keagan

#4,661 for girls in 2025, 29 births · #1,609 for boys in 2025, 105 births
Given to boys 83.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2008 · 564 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
8,784
since 1977

Keagan over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #1,971, 2007peak #489, 2008girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,66129#1,609105
2024#4,03936#1,620105
2023#4,65529#1,650104
2022#4,79328#1,425128
2021#3,67841#1,469122
2020#3,84137#1,149169
2019#2,89157#1,107178
2018#3,20150#918234
2017#3,55243#870250
2016#2,90258#869258
2015#2,55570#790294
2014#2,46973#741321
2013#2,30580#698342
2012#2,42676#585437
2011#2,55570#568440
2010#2,27484#526492
2009#2,10296#514522
2008#2,13794#489564
2007#1,971104#524493
2006#2,97857#620383
2005#3,25747#658327
2004#3,22447#693286
2003#3,65538#634323
2002#3,10346#724245
2001#2,88150#701255
2000#2,59357#729235
1999#3,24539#819186
1998#4,49224#950147
1997#4,81921#1,027124
1996#3,36134#990126
1995#5,01919#1,126103
1994#5,01619#1,24487
1993#5,20618#1,34072
1992#10,4797#1,29476
1991#6,97612#1,63251
1990#7,30311#1,84042
1989#10,8476#1,95337
1988#9,2447#2,30526
1987#7,3539#3,33914
1986#8,5237#3,13115
1985#3,59912
1984#8,1537#4,5528
1983#9,0156#4,9077
1982#6,8889#6,3855
1981#4,1539
1980#10,3925#4,1349
1979#4,0689
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Keagan! It came in at #4,582, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Keagan
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#1,620#1,609)
  • 460 spots since 2020 (#1,149#1,609)
  • 819 spots since 2015 (#790#1,609)
  • Biggest jump: 136 spots in 1996 (#1,126#990)
  • Biggest drop: 189 spots in 2019 (#918#1,107)
Rise & fade · boys
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2008 at #489 (564 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1998–2018
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,617
  • Highest: 1 in 3,617 boys born in 2008 were named Keagan (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 16,267 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 41.4% of all boys named Keagan (3,633) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1983
  • Mostly girls until 1982, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s16#4,068 (1979)#4,325
1980s142#1,953 (1989)#3,846
1990s1,014#819 (1999)#1,226
2000s3,633#489 (2008)#629
2010s3,246#526 (2010)#767
2020s733#1,149 (2020)#1,487

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Keagan in 2008

girls
#2,137
94 births · 1 in 20,116 girls
boys
#489
564 births · 1 in 3,617 boys

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #2,137Keagan94

Top boys' names in 2008

  1. #1Jacob22,621
  2. #2Michael20,652
  3. #3Ethan20,223
  4. #4Joshua19,231
  5. #5Daniel19,032
  6. #6Alexander18,711
  7. #7Anthony18,417
  8. #8William18,403
  9. #9Christopher17,966
  10. #10Matthew17,604
  11. #489Keagan564
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 20,116 of them was named Keagan, which outranked 89.6% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keagan
  1. #2,122Samiah95
  2. #2,122Shana95
  3. #2,122Veronika95
  4. #2,137Keagan94
  5. #2,137Cayleigh94
  6. #2,137Chloee94
  7. #2,137Connie94
  8. #2,157Anyla93
  9. #2,157Bentley93
  10. #2,157Chanelle93

Tied with 19 names at #2,137; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 9,375Dayami#10,129#754
  2. 4,524Allisson#4,944#420
  3. 1,019Alisson#1,804#785
  4. 851Milagros#1,579#728
  5. 807Mareli#1,530#723
Fallers
  1. 391Kelis#968#1,359
  2. 390Joselin#755#1,145
  3. 378Tyra#947#1,325
  4. 363Montana#932#1,295
  5. 337Allyssa#988#1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 3,617 of them was named Keagan, which outranked 96.7% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keagan
  1. #486Dayton568
  2. #487Karson566
  3. #487Zayden566
  4. #489Keagan564
  5. #490Moses562
  6. #491Carl559
  7. #492Khalil557
Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 2,801Urijah#3,687#886
  2. 1,035Jadiel#1,912#877
  3. 790Aaden#1,132#342
  4. 676Chace#1,337#661
  5. 500Marley#1,263#763
Fallers
  1. 688Kelan#977#1,665
  2. 286Talen#990#1,276
  3. 281Nery#901#1,182
  4. 250Kellan#883#1,133
  5. 250Efren#977#1,227

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008