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Keighan

KEE-gun (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 210

Keighan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 16% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2006.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Keighan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

140
'00 '10
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Births named Keighan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 49
2010s 140

How Popular Is Keighan?

In 2019, Keighan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Keighan Is Used

Scotland #868 3 in 2017
Canada #2,284 5 in 2001
England & Wales #3,010 4 in 2001
United States #9,509 8 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Keighan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keighan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Keighan

  • English KEE-gun

Sibling Names for Keighan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keighan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Keighan

How popular is the name Keighan?

In 2019, Keighan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Keighan a girl's or a boy's name?

Keighan is used for both girls and boys. About 16% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Keighan?

Keighan has 2 syllables.

When was Keighan most popular?

Keighan peaked in 2017, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.