Ketan

KEH-tuhn /ˈkɛtən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Ketan is a rare variant of Keaton that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Ketan is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2017. Ketan was first reported in SSA data in 1970 and peaked in 1980 (20 births).

About the name Ketan

PronunciationKEH-tuhn /ˈkɛtən/
20peak births 1980
1970first in SSA data

Names similar to Ketan

How popular is Ketan?

Boys named Ketan
197019801990200020102017
Boys named Ketan per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1970–2017 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2017) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ketan total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201755#13,325
201566#11,447
201455#13,129
201377#10,237
20121313#6,507
201177#10,251
20101313#6,560
20091212#7,045
20081010#8,019
20071111#7,370
200688#9,180
20051010#7,417
20041313#5,992
20031010#7,011
200255#11,665
200188#7,974
200088#7,848
199866#9,105
19969—#6,279
19956—#8,381
19945—#9,598
19925—#9,173
19906—#7,661
19899—#5,397
198810—#4,616
19877—#5,801
198618—#2,844
19859—#4,525
19837—#5,221
19828—#4,821
198113—#3,321
198020—#2,490
19795—#6,569
197813—#3,149
197710—#3,732
19766—#5,296
19756—#5,138
197210—#3,255
19716—#4,682
19707—#4,055