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Keston

Boy

Meaning of Keston: English: 'from the castle town'

Keston is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4761st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4761

20 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

834

First recorded 1981 · peak 2010

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 13 babies1997: 20 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 23 babies2005: 26 babies2006: 29 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 34 babies2009: 36 babies2010: 43 babies20102011: 36 babies2012: 40 babies2013: 28 babies2014: 30 babies2015: 25 babies2016: 23 babies2017: 28 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 31 babies2020: 33 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 20 babies
US babies named Keston per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 43.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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