How Many People Are Named Keston?
Complete statistics for the name Keston: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Keston is a very rare name for boys, with only 800 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 412,563 Americans. The majority of Kestons are under 30, giving it a modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and optimism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 18All 813 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Keston Through the Generations
Keston saw its peak popularity in 2010 with 43 births, but since then, it's been on a slow decline. With an average age of 18, most Kestons are young adults, and the name's distribution shows a strong skew towards younger generations, with 684 under 30 and only 129 aged between 30 and 60. This makes Keston a genuinely modern name, favored by parents looking for something unique yet approachable.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Keston's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Keston
How Many People Have the Name Keston?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 800 people in the United States currently share the name Keston. That works out to roughly 1 in every 412,563 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Keston a Common or Rare Name?
Keston is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Keston Mean?
Keston means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Keston in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Keston Most Popular?
The name Keston reached peak popularity in 2010, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Keston?
Approximately 800 people named Keston live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 813. That works out to roughly 1 in 412,563 Americans.
Is Keston a rare name?
Keston is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 412,563 Americans has this name.
What does the name Keston mean?
Keston means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Keston more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Keston are male and 0% are female.
When was Keston most popular?
Keston peaked in 2010 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.