Unisex name · peaked 2010

Keylan

Every Keylan since 1989 — 1,073 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
#3,709
among boys
Babies in 2025
30
named Keylan
Peak year
2010
55 babies
All-time total
1,073
since 1989

The story of Keylan

Keylan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,709 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 1,073 American babies have been named Keylan — about 95% boys and 5% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2010, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Keylan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Keylan 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 30 #3,709
2024 7 #12,808 22 #4,638
2023 5 #16,421 35 #3,384
2022 27 #4,049
2021 23 #4,444
2020 30 #3,619
2019 25 #4,181
2018 24 #4,302
2017 22 #4,536
2016 28 #3,841
2015 32 #3,473
2014 36 #3,132
2013 39 #2,925
2012 7 #14,276 46 #2,654
2011 47 #2,613
2010 7 #14,269 48 #2,571
2009 40 #2,972
2008 5 #19,069 47 #2,658
2007 5 #19,111 44 #2,744
2006 49 #2,496
2005 5 #17,893 32 #3,204
2004 37 #2,820
2003 5 #17,104 21 #4,056
2002 33 #2,855
2001 24 #3,572
2000 9 #10,336 31 #2,895
1995 10 #5,727
1990 6 #7,664
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Keylan in 2025?

Keylan ranked #3,709 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keylan?

1,073 babies have been named Keylan in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keylan most popular?

Keylan peaked in 2010, when 55 newborns received the name.

Is Keylan a boy or girl name?

Keylan is used for both: about 5% of babies named Keylan have been girls and 95% boys.

Is the name Keylan rising or falling?

Keylan has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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