Keyes
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #12,349 in 2024
0 babies were named Keyes in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2024–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKeyes first shows up in US birth records in 2024, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #12,349.
About the name Keyes
Keyes is a boy name of Dutch origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-yes”. US birth records list Keyes for boys only in 2024, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #12,349 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Dutch names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
More Dutch boy names
- Boy name: Hendrix · ruler of the home
- Boy name: Johan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Van · of, from
- Boy name: Henrik · home ruler
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Boy name: Hendrick · home ruler
- Boy name: Bram · father of multitudes
Questions about the name Keyes
What is the origin of the name Keyes?
Keyes has Dutch roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Hendrix, Johan, Skyler.
Is Keyes a boy or girl name?
Keyes is a boy name.
How popular is the name Keyes?
Keyes is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #12,349 in 2024.