Kiegan
The Story of Kiegan
American parents first put Kiegan on the record books as a baby boy name in 1994, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 17 Kiegans were born — ranking #5,249 that year. About 45% of every Kiegan on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Kiegan last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 160 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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About the name Kiegan
Kiegan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 160 births in the dataset. Kiegan's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #5,249. Use the chart and map above to compare Kiegan'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 .
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