Keller

Boy's name · #2000 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Keller's best rank, #1093, came in 2012; it has settled back to #2000 today. Roughly 3,700 boys have been named Keller since 1911.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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#3,509 in Canada (2024).

Keller E. Rockey — American Marine Corps general (1888–1970)
Keller Williams — American musician
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton — Robotics entrepreneur; co-founder and CEO of Romotive and Zipline (born 1987)
Keller Chryst — American-football player
Keller Wortham — American actor

It is also an American family name — about 98,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

Helen Keller — American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880–1968)
Gottfried Keller — Swiss poet and writer of German literature (1819–1890)
Ska Keller — German politician

Among 15 notable people named Keller:

No single standout — notable Kellers spread across many fields.

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