Given name

Keatan

“from a shed town”·“from the town of hawks”

Keatan is a variant of Keaton. Interpretations include “from a shed town” (English) and “from the town of hawks” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Keatan is a variant of Keaton. Interpretations include “from a shed town” (English) and “from the town of hawks” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Keatan is a variant of Keaton. An origin associated with Keaton is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2000. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Keatan through the years

Babies since 1880
22
22 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2000
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Keatan in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2000–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Keatan’s family of names

Keatan has a related form in Keaton.

Walk Keatan’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Keatan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Karandeep

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Keywon

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>99% boys

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Quameer

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Gaelic · Modern

Kaelan

“a mighty warrior”

22RareEasing

85% boys · 15% girls

Macedonian · Modern

Trajan

“to last (to endure, continue over time)”

0Not recently recordedEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Hassaan

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Irish · Modern

Cowan

“from the hollow near the hill; one of twins”

11Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Karolis

Karolis is a masculine given name. It is used in Lithuanian.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Keatan’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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