Is Keithen a boy or girl name?

Keithen is a boy’s name. Of the 579 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Keithen

Recorded 1964–2023 · United States

Keithen was most popular in 2006, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #10,137 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 579 people named Keithen.

Keithen over time

Births per year. The dot marks Keithen’s peak in 2006. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Keithen a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Keithen is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 579 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