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Kegan

Boy name

Kegan has been given to 4,085 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 1992. In 2025, about 1 in 106,755 boys was named Kegan.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,085

Peak year

1992 (190 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▼ -75%

Gender split

6% girls / 94% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kegan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kegan.

FAQ

How popular is the name Kegan?

Kegan has been given to 4,085 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kegan peak?

Kegan peaked in 1992, when 190 babies were given the name.

Is Kegan a girl or boy name?

Kegan is primarily a boy name (94% of babies named Kegan are boys).

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