Keeton
- US rank
- #6,446
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,578 in 2000
13 babies were named Keeton in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,591 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Keeton you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 131,579 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Keeton, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Keeton would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKeeton first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2000, when it reached #2,578.
- Then vs nowKeeton was 2.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 54,645 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 131,579.
- TrendKeeton has slipped 1,591 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,446. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Keeton
Keeton is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ton”. US birth records list Keeton for boys from 1979 to 2025, in 43 of those 47 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #2,578 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,446, with 13 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 384,615 boys |
| 1990s | 9.5 | 105,597 boys |
| 2000s | 17 | 57,471 boys |
| 2010s | 14 | 71,023 boys |
| 2020s | 7.0 | 142,180 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Keeton
What is the origin of the name Keeton?
Keeton has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Keeton a boy or girl name?
Keeton is a boy name.
How popular is the name Keeton?
Keeton ranked #6,446 for US boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#2,578).