1,935births recorded
7Countries
2Variants
2013Peak · Alberta
#7679United States 2025
Kean is a boy name family recorded 1,935 times in 7 countries since 1944. It ranks highest today in the United States (#7679 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2013, at 15.9 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Keean (Ontario).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Kean
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kean | Swedish | 997 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7679 | 2012 | ▼ 54 % |
| Kean | Swedish | 213 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2002 | – |
| Kean | Swedish | 165 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2008 | – |
| Kean | Swedish | 43 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2010 | – |
| Kean | Swedish | 11 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2013 | – |
| Kean | Swedish | 6 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2007 | – |
| Keean | English | 434 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7679 | 2004 | ▼ 39 % |
| Keean | English | 58 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
| Keean | English | 8 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2004 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Kean ↔ Keean — spelling variant
Questions about Kean
How popular is the name Kean?
In 2025 it ranked #7679 in the United States. Official registers record 1,935 births across 7 countries.
What is Kean in other languages?
Keean (English).
When was Kean most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2013, at 15.9 births per 100,000.
Is Kean a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kean is a boy name.