Keiren is a distinctive choice, ranked #4632 in 2014. Your child is likely to be the only Keiren in their class.
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UK Rank 2014
#4632
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About the Name Keiren
Keiren has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2545 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #845 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Keiren is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Keiren in their class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Keiren
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Keiren per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Keiren in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Keiren is declining: down 2,125 places since 2008, to #4,632 in 2014. It peaked at #845 in 1997.
Keiren is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Keiren does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Keirens in the wild.
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UK babies named Keiren (2014)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 2545 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Keiren
Almost certainly the only Keiren in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2014)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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