Keigen is of German origin, meaning "first born". It's a unique and distinct name, often mistaken for variations like Keegan or Kevin. Pronounced as /kay-jen/, it has two syllables and ends with a soft 'n' sound. The name Keigen is relatively rare, making it a standout choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful moniker for their child.
The name Keigen has seen varied popularity over the years, with peaks in 2004 and 2008 at 11 births each, and a recent uptick in 2015 and 2016 with 10 and 5 births respectively. However, these numbers are not consistent enough to indicate a strong trend towards popularity or decline. Overall, there have been 88 recorded births of the name Keigen since 2003.