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How Many People Are Named Keaton?
Estimated people named Keaton living in the U.S. today
22,637
Gender distribution
94% male · 6% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 23,080
- Peak year: 2007 (930 births)
- Estimated living today: 22,637
Keaton by age group — who carries the name today?
Keaton popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Keaton
Keaton has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 23,080 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 22,637 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 15,099 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Keatons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Keaton in the US?
An estimated 22,637 people named Keaton are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Keaton rare — about 1 in 15,099 Americans.
Is Keaton a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Keaton is 94% male and 6% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Keaton most popular?
Keaton peaked in 2007, when 930 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Keaton?
Keaton ranks #1,480 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).