Keir Name Popularity and Statistics
Keir is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Keir?
Keir is spelled K-E-I-R. The name has 4 letters.
Keir Popularity in 2025
Rank#9,714
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage fell 3,245 places to #9,714 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Keir Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2024 | Boys | 13 | #6,469 |
| 2023 | Boys | 17 | #5,470 |
| 2022 | Boys | 20 | #4,850 |
| 2021 | Boys | 17 | #5,338 |
| 2020 | Boys | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2019 | Boys | 12 | #6,777 |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Boys | 21 | #4,545 |
| 2014 | Boys | 16 | #5,485 |
| 2013 | Boys | 15 | #5,659 |
| 2012 | Boys | 10 | #7,559 |
| 2011 | Boys | 13 | #6,256 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 16 | #5,487 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2006 | Boys | 19 | #4,675 |
| 2005 | Boys | 16 | #5,034 |
| 2004 | Boys | 12 | #6,138 |
| 2003 | Boys | 16 | #4,815 |
| 2002 | Boys | 10 | #6,522 |
When Was Keir Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1970 · Boys
63 recorded births
National rank #1,023
1971 · Boys
46 recorded births
National rank #1,214
1969 · Boys
45 recorded births
National rank #1,168
1972 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #1,508
Where Keir Ranked Highest in 2013
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,518 | 5 |