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Keiko

/ˈkeɪkoʊ/ · 99% girls · 24 born in 2025

Keiko has been given to about 1,184 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1995, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkeɪkoʊ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,072
Median age today30 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Keiko per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1995 · 31
  • Born in 202524
  • All time1,184

How popular is Keiko?

Its best year was 1995, when 31 babies were given the name, ranking 3536th. The typical living American called Keiko is about 30 years old today.

Names that sound like Keiko

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Keira0.55
  2. Keila0.55
  3. Keily0.55
  4. Keisha0.47
  5. Keziah0.47
  6. Keyla0.46

Middle names for Keiko

Ranked by flow score
  1. Keiko Catherine0.84
  2. Keiko Marie0.83
  3. Keiko Grace0.83
  4. Keiko Jane0.83
  5. Keiko June0.82
  6. Keiko Claire0.82

Sibling names for Keiko

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.86
  2. Aureliobrother · 0.85
  3. Dariobrother · 0.84
  4. Chanasister · 0.82
  5. Emeraldsister · 0.82
  6. Daliasister · 0.82

Where Keiko is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Keiko White0.78
    2. Keiko Reyes0.78
    3. Keiko Nguyen0.78
    4. Keiko Lee0.78
    5. Keiko Hill0.78
    6. Keiko Hall0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Keiko

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.