Keller is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Keller means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Keller across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Keller has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Keller is a boy name of German origin meaning “cellar keeper”. A German occupational surname used as a given name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,172 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 23 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Keller per year, United States (1911 to 2025). United States peaked in 2014 (200/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (5/yr).
Keller is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2014, when it ranked #2,207 nationally (given to 200 babies that year).
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