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Keyton

Gender
Boy
Say it
KEE-ton
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#7,675 for boys

Keyton is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

Where does Keyton come from?

English: probably a spelling of Keaton, an English surname

Is Keyton a girl's or a boy's name?

Keyton is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Keyton in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,675th among boys
Babies in 2025
10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Keyton, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2006, with 48 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986.

Half of all the boys named Keyton in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 363 boys in the US were given Keyton or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #689, up from #7,675 for this spelling alone.

1986Busiest: 48 in 20062025
Keyton in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
20245#12,341
20230–
202214#6,141
202116#5,557
20209#8,062
20196#10,797
201816#5,536
201716#5,522
201630#3,595
201521#4,543
201424#4,135
201339#2,893
201235#3,176
201131#3,433
201037#3,071
200938#3,044
200834#3,284
200743#2,764
200648#2,512
200544#2,524
200432#3,070
200331#3,040
200231#2,939
200127#3,223
200022#3,634
199922#3,475
199817#4,015
199721#3,346
199620#3,400
199520#3,298
199410#5,446
19930–
19925#8,426
199110#5,088
19908#5,816
19890–
19880–
19870–
19865#6,715

Names like Keyton

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Keyton

Names related to Keyton

More English names

Every English name

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, “Keyton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keyton, updated 20 October 2026.