Keyshawn
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #12,688 · #3,658 for boys in 2025, 30 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2000 · 430 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,059since 1983
Keyshawn over time
Rank among boys' names. Keyshawn has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,658 | 30 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,045 | 40 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,566 | 32 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,648 | 50 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,011 | 26 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,136 | 36 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,201 | 36 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,446 | 32 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,840 | 42 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,838 | 42 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,809 | 42 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,929 | 39 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,225 | 58 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,066 | 66 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,738 | 84 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,612 | 97 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,381 | 123 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,211 | 145 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,118 | 162 | |
| 2006 | — | #954 | 195 | |
| 2005 | — | #980 | 177 | |
| 2004 | — | #757 | 242 | |
| 2003 | — | #680 | 285 | |
| 2002 | — | #673 | 275 | |
| 2001 | — | #618 | 307 | |
| 2000 | — | #520 | 430 | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | #593 | 323 |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 | #795 | 192 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #767 | 194 |
| 1996 | — | #780 | 187 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,178 | 37 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,372 | 8 | |
| 1993 | — | #6,816 | 7 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
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| 1990 | — | #7,178 | 6 | |
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| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Keyshawn! It came in at #6,238, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1983–1989, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Keyshawn is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#352 · 1 in 2,553
- New Jersey#390 · 1 in 3,435
- North Carolina#465 · 1 in 3,917
- Tennessee#559 · 1 in 5,778
- Florida#603 · 1 in 5,725
Best ever in a state: #183 in Mississippi, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #352 | 45 | 1 in 2,553 |
| New Jersey | #390 | 14 | 1 in 3,435 |
| North Carolina | #465 | 12 | 1 in 3,917 |
| Tennessee | #559 | 6 | 1 in 5,778 |
| Florida | #603 | 15 | 1 in 5,725 |
| Louisiana | #687 | 5 | 1 in 5,374 |
| Pennsylvania | #786 | 6 | 1 in 10,999 |
| Illinois | #822 | 8 | 1 in 9,956 |
| Georgia | #826 | 6 | 1 in 8,364 |
| Ohio | #879 | 5 | 1 in 14,002 |
| Texas | #1,144 | 9 | 1 in 17,452 |
| California | #1,407 | 9 | 1 in 27,287 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Keyshawn
- 613 spots since 2024 (#3,045 → #3,658)
- 522 spots since 2020 (#3,136 → #3,658)
- 849 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #3,658)
- Biggest jump: 1,398 spots in 1996 (#2,178 → #780)
- Biggest drop: 223 spots in 2005 (#757 → #980)
- Debuted 1983
- Peaked 2000 at #520 (430 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1996–2006
- Highest: 1 in 4,567 boys born in 2000 were named Keyshawn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 56,936 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 57.7% of all boys named Keyshawn (2,341) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #6,238 (1983) | #6,238 |
| 1990s | 961 | #593 (1999) | #3,572 |
| 2000s | 2,341 | #520 (2000) | #889 |
| 2010s | 538 | #1,612 (2010) | #2,570 |
| 2020s | 214 | #2,648 (2022) | #3,344 |
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.
Keyshawn in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
Top boys' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 290,118 of them was named Keyshawn, which outranked 25.3% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #10,836Zikeya7
- #10,836Zoraya7
- #10,836Zuly7
- #12,070Keyshawn6
- #12,070Aalexis6
- #12,070Aalexus6
- #12,070Aalia6
- #13,724Aalaiyah5
- #13,724Aalyssa5
- #13,724Aasia5
Tied with 1,653 names at #12,070; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 9,717 of them was named Keyshawn, which outranked 92.9% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #763Jackie195
- #763Orion195
- #763Sammy195
- #767Keyshawn194
- #767Alonso194
- #767Don194
- #767Easton194
- #775Jimmie193
- #776Bernardo192
- #776Garrison192
Tied with 7 names at #767; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.