Keithan

Keithan - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Keithan at a glance

Keithan is ranked #3048 among boy baby names in 2013, with 10 births in 2013. It peaked in 1976 at #2095 and first appeared on the charts in 1976.

Rank in 2013
#3048
Births in 2013
10
Peak year
1976 (#2095)
First appeared
1976
Popularity
1 in 165,643 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (17 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Keithan appeared on the charts for the first time in 1976 on position #2095. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Keithan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Keithan? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Keithan. The baby boy name Keithan was given to 10 baby boys in 2013, ranking #3048 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 165,643 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Keithan peaked in popularity 50 years ago in 1976 on position 2095.



Famous with this name

Keithan Glennie
Keithan Funk
Brittany McKeithan


How would you rate Keithan, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (17 recent votes)


Keithan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Keithan is currently topping the baby name charts in North Carolina at position #1,166 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,472.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Keithan is where you live.


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Keithan origin and meaning

Keithan is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Keithan, pop culture references for the name Keithan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Keithan

We've found the following names that sound similar to Keithan, sorted by popularity.

Kayden / Kaden / Kaiden / Keaton / Kashton / Kaeden / Kadin / Kadyn / Kadeem / Kaidyn /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20133048
20102990
20093101
20053466
20023219
19902642
19762095

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
North Carolina1166
Texas2472

Even more about Keithan


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Keithan a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Keithan?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1976
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Keithan
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 165,643
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1976
2013 births +10

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