Keiven
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,797 in 1975
0 babies were named Keiven in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1975–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKeiven first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1975, when it reached #4,797.
About the name Keiven
Keiven is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ven”. US birth records list Keiven for boys from 1975 to 2006, in 7 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked #4,797 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 boys |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,219,512 boys |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
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 Keiven
What is the origin of the name Keiven?
Keiven has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Keiven a boy or girl name?
Keiven is a boy name.
How popular is the name Keiven?
Keiven is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #4,797 in 1975.