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Keifer

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Keifer is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 926th, in 1991.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1991131 births
Best rank
#926in 1991
Since 1970
1,149people given the name
Babies named Keifer, by year of birthboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,149 boys have been named Keifer in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 131 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 131 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1995, and the 1990s alone account for 58%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Keifer
1970s15
1980s82
1990s668
2000s268
2010s99
2020s17

In 1991, its biggest year

Keifer was the 926th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1991 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1991.

Names that rose and fell with Keifer

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.