Keifer
Pronunciation: [ k-EEF-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Keifer first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 1,149 babies have been named Keifer in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Keifer is past its peak , currently ranked #12,019 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,019
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Keifer
Keifer is a boy name .
Keifer is currently ranked #12,019 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Keifer include Kei, Key, Keiie, and Keifie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis