Keivan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,187 in 1996
0 babies were named Keivan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKeivan first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #5,187.
About the name Keivan
Keivan is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-van”. US birth records list Keivan for boys from 1986 to 2015, in 9 of those 30 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #5,187 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,481,481 boys |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 714,286 boys |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,818,182 boys |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 952,381 boys |
Other spellings of Keivan
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Keivan
What is the origin of the name Keivan?
Keivan has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Keivan a boy or girl name?
Keivan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Keivan?
Keivan is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #5,187 in 1996.