Keighton
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Keighton first appeared in US Social Security records in 2012.
Over 10 babies have been named Keighton in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Keighton is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #33,666 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,666
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Keighton
Keighton is a boy name .
Keighton is currently ranked #33,666 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Keighton include Kei, Keig, Keigy, Keigie, Keigh, Keighy, Keighie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Key, and Keie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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