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Keyshawn

Boy

Meaning of Keyshawn: American: 'modern invented name'

Keyshawn is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3594th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3594

30 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,083

First recorded 1983 · peak 2000

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 37 babies1996: 187 babies1997: 200 babies1998: 199 babies1999: 329 babies2000: 430 babies20002001: 307 babies2002: 275 babies2003: 285 babies2004: 242 babies2005: 177 babies2006: 195 babies2007: 162 babies2008: 145 babies2009: 123 babies2010: 97 babies20102011: 84 babies2012: 66 babies2013: 58 babies2014: 39 babies2015: 42 babies2016: 42 babies2017: 42 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 36 babies2020: 36 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 50 babies2023: 32 babies2024: 40 babies2025: 30 babies
US babies named Keyshawn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 430.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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