Kees
boy nameKees entered the US charts in 1985, peaked at #6258 in 2003, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1985–2025
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rank today
#6258
peak (2003)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #7214 |
| 1990s | #7872 |
| 2000s | #8468 |
| 2010s | #10177 |
| 2020s | #12330 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Kees are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kees alive today was born around 2003, making them about 22 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kees in 2025?
- Kees is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Kees most popular?
- Kees peaked in 2003, reaching #6258 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kees with classmates?
- Kees will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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