Kesean
Every Kesean since 1990 — 1,236 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kesean
Kesean is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,967 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 1,236 American babies have been named Kesean. Its peak came in 2001, when 85 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 Kesean stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kesean year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,967 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,657 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,801 |
| 2022 | 15 | #6,016 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,379 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,274 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,973 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,522 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,917 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,550 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,632 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,870 |
| 2013 | 14 | #6,092 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,205 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,846 |
| 2010 | 41 | #2,897 |
| 2009 | 51 | #2,504 |
| 2008 | 81 | #1,818 |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,151 |
| 2006 | 53 | #2,365 |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,174 |
| 2004 | 77 | #1,682 |
| 2003 | 78 | #1,622 |
| 2002 | 82 | #1,523 |
| 2001 | 85 | #1,457 |
| 2000 | 65 | #1,734 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,630 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,830 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kesean in 2025?
Kesean ranked #7,967 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kesean?
1,236 babies have been named Kesean in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kesean most popular?
Kesean peaked in 2001, when 85 newborns received the name.
Is Kesean a boy or girl name?
Kesean is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kesean rising or falling?
Kesean has been roughly stable over the past decade.