How popular is the name Keshawn?

Keshawn ranks 1,109th among boys' names in US records, with 9,974 births since 1973. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,028.

Is Keshawn a unisex name?

No. Keshawn is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2000, when 610 children were given the name. It has been in use for 52 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Keshaun, Kesean. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#1,109 of boy names

Pronounced K EH1 SH AO1 N (ARPABET)

Keshawn is a boys' name, and first appears in 1973. It has been given to 9,974 children — the 1,109th most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 68% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2000, when 610 children were given it.

Two other spellings are counted in that total — Keshaun and Kesean — because they are pronounced identically.

2000Boys: 610Girls: 21

These spellings sound identical to Keshawn and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Keshawn?: Keshawn ranks 1,109th among boys' names in US records, with 9,974 births since 1973. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,028.
Is Keshawn a unisex name?: No. Keshawn is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Keshawn most popular?: 2000, when 610 children were given the name. It has been in use for 52 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Keshawn spelled?: Keshaun, Kesean. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.