boy's name
Keil
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 331
Keil is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1985, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Keil over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 42 |
| 1980s | 143 |
| 1990s | 78 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 5 |
How popular is Keil?
In 2015, Keil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Keil is used
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 Keil
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Keil also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Keil
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Keil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Keil
How popular is the name Keil?
In 2015, Keil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Keil a girl's or a boy's name?
Keil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Keil?
Keil has 1 syllable.
When was Keil most popular?
Keil peaked in 1985, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.