Keven
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,493 in 1956
0 babies were named Keven in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1948–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKeven first shows up in US birth records in 1930, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 95 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1956, when it reached #3,493.
About the name Keven
Keven is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ven”. US birth records list Keven for girls from 1948 to 1967, in 16 of those 20 years. Its best year was 1956, when it ranked #3,493 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1967, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 4.1 | 243,902 girls |
| 1950s | 4.7 | 213,675 girls |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 575,540 girls |
Other spellings of Keven
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Keven
What is the origin of the name Keven?
Keven has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Keven a boy or girl name?
Keven is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Keven?
Keven is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1967. It peaked at #3,493 in 1956.