Kieth
Kieth is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 807th, in 1964.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 196488 births
- Best rank
- #807in 1964
- Since 1915
- 2,837people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,837 boys have been named Kieth in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1964, with 88 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 88 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1965, and the 1960s alone account for 23%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Kieth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 33 | |
| 1920s | 154 | |
| 1930s | 188 | |
| 1940s | 242 | |
| 1950s | 435 | |
| 1960s | 652 | |
| 1970s | 557 | |
| 1980s | 320 | |
| 1990s | 188 | |
| 2000s | 61 | |
| 2010s | 7 |
In 1964, its biggest year
Kieth was the 807th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1964 were Michael, John, David, James and Robert. See all of 1964.
Names that rose and fell with Kieth
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Rodericpeak 1965
- Dewaynepeak 1962
- Geromepeak 1964
- Keithpeak 1957
- Roderickpeak 1971
- Darylepeak 1970
- Darylpeak 1956
- Reginaldpeak 1962
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.