Kewan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- kuh-WAHN
- Origin
- Modern
Kewan is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kewan come from?
Modern: modern coinage, Ke- prefix plus -wan
Is Kewan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kewan is a boys' name.
How popular is Kewan in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the boys named Kewan in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kewan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,870 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,135 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 14 | #4,645 |
| 1997 | 20 | #3,450 |
| 1996 | 11 | #5,180 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 10 | #5,353 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,652 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,083 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,780 |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 7 | #4,904 |
| 1982 | 8 | #4,591 |
| 1981 | 7 | #4,959 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 9 | #3,855 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,225 |
Names like Kewan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Keegan Kayden Kenan Brennan Keenan Brayden Declan Kylan Kody Kellan Teagan Aiden
Names related to Kewan
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kewan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kewan, updated 20 October 2026.