How Many People Are Named Keshawn?

An estimated 6,223 people in the United States have the first name Keshawn. It is predominantly male (94.6%). The average bearer is 23 years old, and Keshawn peaked in popularity in 2000 with 396 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keshawn 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 Keshawn paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

6,223

About 1 in 55,079 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

94.6% confidence

Average Age

23

years old

Peak Year

2000

396 births

Total Registered

6,330

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Keshawn

Keshawn is predominantly male (94.6%), though 342 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.

Male 5,988 (94.6%)
Female 342 (5.4%)

Keshawn as a male name

Ranked #2,404 in 2024

58 male births in 2024

Peak: 2000 (380 births)

Keshawn as a female name

Ranked #19,099 in 2007

5 female births in 2007

Peak: 1995 (21 births)

Keshawn: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Keshawn span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 3,037 babies were registered. Keshawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

Male
Female
0 79 158 238 317 396 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Keshawn by Decade

How has Keshawn 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 98 56 42
1980s 267 167 100
1990s 1,633 1,477 156
2000s 3,037 2,993 44
2010s 1,006 1,006 0
2020s 289 289 0

Keshawn by State

Birth registrations for Keshawn span all 28 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Illinois, Texas. The lowest are in Minnesota, Kansas, New Mexico. On average, about 161 Keshawns were registered per state.

Keshawn + Last Name Combinations

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Keshawn: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Keshawn?

We estimate approximately 6,223 people named Keshawn 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 55,079 Americans share this first name.

Is Keshawn a common name?

Keshawn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,330 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Keshawn most popular?

Keshawn reached peak popularity in 2000, when 396 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keshawn is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Keshawn a male name?

Keshawn is predominantly male. 94.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Keshawn Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keshawn Smith, Keshawn Johnson, Keshawn 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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