boys' name · peaked 2000

Keyshawn

Every Keyshawn since 1983 — 4,083 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
#3,710
among boys
Babies in 2025
30
named Keyshawn
Peak year
2000
430 babies
All-time total
4,083
since 1983

The story of Keyshawn

Keyshawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,710 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 4,083 American babies have been named Keyshawn. Its peak came in 2000, when 430 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 Keyshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Keyshawn 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 #3,710
2024 40 #3,076
2023 32 #3,596
2022 50 #2,661
2021 26 #4,076
2020 36 #3,172
2019 36 #3,227
2018 32 #3,484
2017 42 #2,864
2016 42 #2,863
2015 42 #2,835
2014 39 #2,956
2013 58 #2,242
2012 66 #2,082
2011 84 #1,748
2010 97 #1,621
2009 123 #1,384
2008 145 #1,217
2007 162 #1,118
2006 195 #956
2005 177 #982
2004 242 #758
2003 285 #680
2002 275 #675
2001 307 #619
2000 430 #520
1995 37 #2,197
1990 6 #7,665
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Keyshawn in 2025?

Keyshawn ranked #3,710 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 Keyshawn?

4,083 babies have been named Keyshawn in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keyshawn most popular?

Keyshawn peaked in 2000, when 430 newborns received the name.

Is Keyshawn a boy or girl name?

Keyshawn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keyshawn rising or falling?

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

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