Keefe
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Keefe: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 1998
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1998 | #2901 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1990–1998 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1990 to 1998. Highest recorded position: #323 in Republic of Ireland in 1990.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #2901 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #323 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Keefe is officially recorded
2 official registrars have recorded Keefe, between 1990 and 1998, in 2 of those 9 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 1990 | 1 | #323 in 1990 |
| England and Wales | 1998 | 1 | #2901 in 1998 |
No registrar recorded it for 7 years after 1990; it appears again in 1998.
What's not yet available
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Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1990 to 1998. Highest recorded position: #323 in Republic of Ireland in 1990. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.