Keston
Keston was the 4956th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 2810th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 821 places. More babies were named Keston in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,956 boys, down 1,578 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201043 babies
- Total since 1880
- 834babies recorded
Keston popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,956 | 20 |
| 2020 | #3,378 | 33 |
| 2010 | #2,810 | 43 |
| 2000 | #6,141 | 11 |
| 1990 | #5,617 | 9 |
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How popular is Keston, counting every spelling?
Keston is the most common spelling of a name family that had 34 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 34 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keston | 20 | #4,956 | 102 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Keston?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Keston (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Keston born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Keston.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Keston?
About 800 people born in the US named Keston are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 9 and 23. That makes Keston mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Keston: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Keston, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Keston
How popular is the name Keston?
Keston was the 4956th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 2810th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 821 places. More babies were named Keston in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Keston a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Keston in the US.