How Many People Are Named Keane?
An estimated 1,430 people in the United States have the first name Keane. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Keane peaked in popularity in 2007 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keane as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Keane paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,430
About 1 in 239,688 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2007
60 births
Total Registered
1,474
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keane
Keane is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,474 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Keane as a male name
Ranked #6,632 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (60 births)
Keane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keane span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 380 babies were registered. Keane has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keane by Decade
How has Keane tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Keane by State
Birth registrations for Keane span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Hawaii, Texas. The lowest are in New York, Pennsylvania, Texas. On average, about 38 Keanes were registered per state.
Keane + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keane
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Keane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keane?
We estimate approximately 1,430 people named Keane are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 239,688 Americans share this first name.
Is Keane a common name?
Keane is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,474 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keane most popular?
Keane reached peak popularity in 2007, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keane is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keane a male name?
Keane is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keane Smith, Keane Johnson, Keane Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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