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Keller

Keller was most popular in 2012, when 171 boys got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 2,000 for boys. It is also a girl's name, most popular for girls in 2014.

4,172babies since 1880
2012most popular year
#1,093best rank, 2012
#2,000rank in 2025

Babies named Keller each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1910s049
1920s047
1930s025
1940s026
1950s06
1960s721
1970s532
1980s1175
1990s63314
2000s941,128
2010s1871,402
2020s103577

Keller in other countries

Out of every 10,000 boys born each year, how many were named Keller.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 2012 1 in 11,093 #2,000
England and Wales 1991 1 in 18,126 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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