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How Many People Are Named Keegan?
Estimated people named Keegan living in the U.S. today
41,042
Gender distribution
91% male · 9% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 41,820
- Peak year: 2007 (1,888 births)
- Estimated living today: 41,042
Keegan by age group — who carries the name today?
Keegan popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Keegan
Keegan has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 41,820 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 41,042 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 8,328 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Keegans 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 Keegan in the US?
An estimated 41,042 people named Keegan are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Keegan rare — about 1 in 8,328 Americans.
Is Keegan a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Keegan is 91% male and 9% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Keegan most popular?
Keegan peaked in 2007, when 1,888 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Keegan?
Keegan ranks #1,027 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).