How Many People Are Named Keyan?
An estimated 1,336 people in the United States have the first name Keyan. It is predominantly male (99.5%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Keyan peaked in popularity in 2007 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keyan 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 Keyan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,336
About 1 in 256,553 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.5% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2007
63 births
Total Registered
1,356
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keyan
Keyan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,356 total births registered, 99.5% were male.
Keyan as a male name
Ranked #3,639 in 2024
31 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (63 births)
Keyan as a female name
Ranked #7,679 in 1976
7 female births in 1976
Peak: 1976 (7 births)
Keyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keyan span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 435 babies were registered. While Keyan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Keyan by Decade
How has Keyan 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.
Keyan by State
Birth registrations for Keyan span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia. On average, about 15 Keyans were registered per state.
Keyan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keyan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keyan
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Keyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keyan?
We estimate approximately 1,336 people named Keyan 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 256,553 Americans share this first name.
Is Keyan a common name?
Keyan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,356 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keyan most popular?
Keyan reached peak popularity in 2007, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keyan is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keyan a male name?
Keyan is predominantly male. 99.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keyan Smith, Keyan Johnson, Keyan 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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