Is Keanan a boy or girl name?

Keanan is a boy’s name. Of the 623 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Keanan

Recorded 1977–2024 · United States

Keanan was most popular in 1997, when 48 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,413 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 623 people named Keanan.

Keanan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Keanan’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Keanan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Keanan is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 623 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org