Keller*
#1,972 most common boys' name of all time · #4,745 across all names · 89% male / 11% female · used 1911–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#1,972
Rank overall
#4,745 of 105,966
First appeared
1911
Years on the list
77 of 146
All-time
4,172
Since 2016
1,241
Peak year
2014 #1,117
Best rank
#1,093 2012
Girls
Boys
peak 200/yr
Keller first appears in 1911. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 76 | 92 | #1,996 |
| 2024 | 21 | 108 | 129 | #1,592 |
| 2023 | 16 | 105 | 121 | #1,644 |
| 2022 | 14 | 89 | 103 | #1,817 |
| 2021 | 17 | 84 | 101 | #1,845 |
| 2020 | 19 | 115 | 134 | #1,479 |
| 2019 | 21 | 118 | 139 | #1,471 |
| 2018 | 13 | 107 | 120 | #1,566 |
| 2017 | 18 | 123 | 141 | #1,415 |
| 2016 | 21 | 140 | 161 | #1,297 |
| 2015 | 18 | 159 | 177 | #1,168 |
| 2014 | 29 | 171 | 200 | #1,117 |
| 2013 | 17 | 130 | 147 | #1,323 |
| 2012 | 23 | 171 | 194 | #1,093 |
| 2011 | 13 | 158 | 171 | #1,144 |
| 2010 | 14 | 125 | 139 | #1,360 |
| 2009 | 7 | 144 | 151 | #1,245 |
| 2008 | 10 | 153 | 163 | #1,171 |
| 2007 | 5 | 135 | 140 | #1,287 |
| 2006 | 16 | 160 | 176 | #1,100 |
| 2005 | 11 | 146 | 157 | #1,123 |
| 2004 | 6 | 122 | 128 | #1,238 |
| 2003 | 11 | 90 | 101 | #1,453 |
| 2002 | 8 | 66 | 74 | #1,747 |
| 2001 | 11 | 56 | 67 | #1,938 |
| 2000 | 9 | 56 | 65 | #1,878 |
| 1999 | 8 | 40 | 48 | #2,269 |
| 1998 | 9 | 43 | 52 | #2,130 |
| 1997 | 7 | 46 | 53 | #1,967 |
| 1996 | 10 | 36 | 46 | #2,268 |
| 1995 | 7 | 35 | 42 | #2,264 |
| 1994 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #3,239 |
| 1993 | 5 | 33 | 38 | #2,303 |
| 1992 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,244 |
| 1991 | 6 | 26 | 32 | #2,623 |
| 1990 | 6 | 14 | 20 | #4,005 |
| 1989 | 6 | 18 | 24 | #3,236 |
| 1988 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #4,838 |
| 1987 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,652 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,872 |
| 1985 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,250 |
| 1984 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,075 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,926 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,515 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,420 |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,655 |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,984 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,728 |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,918 |
| 1970 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #3,338 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,091 |
| 1962 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,924 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1960 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,445 |
| 1950 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,453 |
| 1949 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,901 |
| 1948 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,835 |
| 1941 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,286 |
| 1940 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,975 |
| 1938 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,749 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,794 |
| 1933 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,424 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,500 |
| 1928 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,741 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,857 |
| 1924 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,568 |
| 1923 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,404 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,450 |
| 1921 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,065 |
| 1918 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,476 |
| 1917 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,137 |
| 1916 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,052 |
| 1915 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,192 |
| 1914 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,395 |
| 1913 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,656 |
| 1912 | — | 5 | 5 | #2,715 |
| 1911 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,966 |