boy's name

Keshan

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 65

Keshan is a boy's name. In 2018 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 2000, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.

Keshan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

28
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Keshan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 23
2000s 28
2010s (to 2018) 11

How popular is Keshan?

In 2018, Keshan 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 Keshan is used

England & Wales #4,333 3 in 2005
United States #12,588 5 in 2018

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 Keshan

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

Parents who like Keshan also like

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

Sibling names for Keshan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Keshan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Keshan

How popular is the name Keshan?

In 2018, Keshan 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 Keshan a girl's or a boy's name?

Keshan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Keshan most popular?

Keshan peaked in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.