How Many People Are Named Keygan?

Complete statistics for the name Keygan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Keygan
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Keygan is a very rare name for boys, with only 403 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 818,331 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2008 with 34 births, but now it's declining, with most folks named Keygan being under 30.

~403
Living in US
1 in 818,331
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Keyan
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes completion and fulfillment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

434
Worldwide Bearers
#1,874,099
Global Rank
🇿🇦 South Africa
12
🇺🇸 United States
403
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇬🇧 England
2
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
2
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇷🇺 Russia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
392 (97%)
♀ Female
11 (3%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
401
Would be under 30 (98%)
7
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 408 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: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Keygan Through the Generations

Keygan saw its heyday in 2008 when 34 babies were given this name. Since then, the trend has been downward, with the majority of those named Keygan still being young adults. As of now, there are 401 individuals under 30, 7 between 30 and 60, and none over 60, indicating that Keygan remains a genuinely modern name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Indiana 11
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Keygan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Keygan's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Keygan

How Many People Have the Name Keygan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 403 people in the United States currently share the name Keygan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 818,331 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Keygan a Common or Rare Name?

Keygan 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 Keygan Mean?

Keygan means "creative variant of Keyan" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Keygan in SSA data, approximately 97% are male and 3% are female.

When Was Keygan Most Popular?

The name Keygan reached peak popularity in 2008, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Keygan?

Approximately 403 people named Keygan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 408. That works out to roughly 1 in 818,331 Americans.

Is Keygan a rare name?

Keygan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 818,331 Americans has this name.

What does the name Keygan mean?

Keygan means "creative variant of Keyan" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Keygan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 97% of people named Keygan are male and 3% are female.

When was Keygan most popular?

Keygan peaked in 2008 with 34 births that year. Current trend: 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US403
All-Time Births408
1 in X1 in 818,331
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2008
World Rank#1,874,099
Male %97%
Female %3%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.