Boy · #9,690 in 2026

Keben

Name: Popularity of the name Keben in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Keben, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Keben is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province. Its population is 557 (2022). Distance to Silifke is 18 kilometres (11 mi) and to Mersin is 105 kilometres (65 mi). It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.715 and the Göksu River. The village is famous for its main crop, namely pomegranate.

Current Rank

#9,690

Peak Rank

#9,690 (2010)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2003

First Year

2010

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#9690

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Keben

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Keben

Keben first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 7 Kebens were born — ranking #9,690 that year. As of 2026, Keben ranks #9,690 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Kebens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Keben

Phonetically similar names — useful when Keben is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Cabin
Caban
Coban
Cabane
Cabbon
Koban
Geben
Cobbin
Kippen
Cobain
Gibbon
Copen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keben

What does the name Keben mean?

How popular is Keben in 2026?

In 2026, Keben ranks #9,690 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Keben most popular?

Keben reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #9,690 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Keben a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Keben is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Keben?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keben include Masa, Vitus, Mano. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keben

Keben is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 13 births in the dataset. Keben's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #9,690. Use the chart and map above to compare Keben's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.