Keaton Boy
How popular is Keaton?
#769 boy name in 2025
333 baby boys were named Keaton in the US in 2025, making it the 769th most popular boy name. Another 86 girls got the name (#2,153 for girls).
23,121living people named Keaton (est.)
20median age of people named Keaton
23,505babies named Keaton since 1880
1 in 7,913US babies born in 2025
Keaton popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #769 for boys (▲ 76 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 333 boys, 86 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-47% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #480 in 2015, #690 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (881 boys) |
| Highest rank | #353 in 2000 |
| First recorded | 1925 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 92% boys, 8% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Keaton is most popular
Babies named Keaton per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- West Virginia: 0.9 per 1,000 (28 boys)
- Iowa: 0.5 per 1,000 (34 boys)
- Kentucky: 0.5 per 1,000 (46 boys)
- Missouri: 0.4 per 1,000 (60 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.4 per 1,000 (72 boys)
Keaton by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4,195 |
| 1960s | 5 | #4,047 |
| 1970s | 103 | #2,012 |
| 1980s | 943 | #664 |
| 1990s | 4,952 | #354 |
| 2000s | 7,747 | #353 |
| 2010s | 6,411 | #365 |
| 2020s | 1,921 | #690 |
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Questions
- Is Keaton a boy or girl name?
- Keaton is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 92% of babies named Keaton were boys.
- How popular is the name Keaton?
- 333 baby boys were named Keaton in the US in 2025, making it the 769th most popular boy name. Another 86 girls got the name (#2,153 for girls).
- When was Keaton most popular?
- Keaton peaked in 2007, when 881 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #353 in 2000.
- How many people are named Keaton?
- 23,505 babies have been named Keaton in the US since 1880. We estimate about 23,121 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Keaton most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Keaton was most common in West Virginia, at 0.9 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.