Keiko
Girl · Japanese
Keiko is a girls' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,545th for girls in the US (17 babies).
What does Keiko mean?
Japanese
A female given name from Japanese.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Keiko a girl's or a boy's name?
Keiko is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls and 7 boys in the US.
How popular is Keiko in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 4 girls.
Keiko in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
How popular is Keiko in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,545among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 95,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the US were named Keiko, making it the 6,545th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,646th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1922. 7 boys were also named Keiko in 2025 (9,710th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Keiko than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Keiko in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Keiko in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,545 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,306 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,087 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4,646 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,515 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,211 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 17 | #5,890 |
| 1998 | 17 | #5,794 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 31 | #3,487 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 22 | #4,518 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,323 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,297 |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,352 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,593 |
| 1987 | 18 | #4,471 |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,184 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,676 |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,736 |
| 1983 | 21 | #3,686 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,742 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 9 | #5,982 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 12 | #4,585 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,134 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,817 |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,455 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 10 | #4,299 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,830 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,008 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,577 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,389 |
| 1959 | 7 | #5,030 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,386 |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,694 |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,442 |
| 1941 | 13 | #2,396 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,920 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,374 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,447 |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,405 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,566 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,970 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,736 |
| 1928 | 10 | #2,952 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 10 | #3,045 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,971 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,007 |
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