Place of hawks or shed town
Keatin is a modern variant of the English surname Keaton. It likely derives from Old English elements meaning 'place of hawks' or 'shed town', referring to a specific settlement or farmstead.
Less common today
Keatin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,641 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).