Unisex name · peaked 2000

Keishawn

Every Keishawn since 1981 — 837 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#10,208
among boys
Babies in 2025
7
named Keishawn
Peak year
2000
53 babies
All-time total
837
since 1981

The story of Keishawn

Keishawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,208 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 837 American babies have been named Keishawn — about 92% boys and 8% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2000, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keishawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Keishawn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 7 #10,208
2024 6 #11,688
2023 9 #8,594
2022 8 #9,442
2021 8 #9,275
2020 7 #10,101
2019 6 #11,488
2018 5 #13,201
2017 10 #7,882
2016 10 #7,890
2015 15 #5,880
2014 12 #6,865
2013 10 #7,837
2012 20 #4,794
2011 22 #4,437
2010 23 #4,305
2009 26 #3,977
2008 30 #3,609
2007 26 #3,960
2006 40 #2,858
2005 37 #2,875
2004 43 #2,552
2003 36 #2,759
2002 42 #2,416
2001 45 #2,263
2000 6 #14,053 47 #2,157
1995 14 #4,408
1990 7 #6,818
1985 7 #8,761
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Keishawn in 2025?

Keishawn ranked #10,208 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keishawn?

837 babies have been named Keishawn in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keishawn most popular?

Keishawn peaked in 2000, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Keishawn a boy or girl name?

Keishawn is used for both: about 8% of babies named Keishawn have been girls and 92% boys.

Is the name Keishawn rising or falling?

Keishawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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