Keidan
Keidan is a boy baby name. Ranked #11,912 in the US, popular nicknames include Kei, Key, and Keiie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Keidan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 85 babies have been named Keidan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Keidan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,912 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,912
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Keidan
Keidan is a boy name .
Keidan is currently ranked #11,912 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Keidan include Kei, Key, Keiie, and Keidie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Keidan include Keiden . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis