How Many People Are Named Keefe?
people named Keefe are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 581,266 people in the US has this name
Based on 658 babies named Keefe in Social Security records from 1952 to 2012, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
33 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Caoimh meaning "descendant of CAOMH".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Keefe in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Keefe alive today is about 44 years old, and 62% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 56 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Keefe first appears in the records in 1952 and was given most often in 1963, to 33 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2012.
Babies given the name each year, 1952 to 2012
🏆 Rank History
Keefe has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,364, in 1963.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,364 (1963) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,331 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Keefe alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Keefe were born in California than in any other state: about 14 of those alive today.
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