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Around the world, Keeper (Kiper , Keeper , Кипер ) is a rare epicene first name. The forename Keeper is habitual in Mongolia, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Hong Kong, where it is a rare boy's name, and Israel, where it is a rare mostly girly, but uncommonly male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Mongolia, Nigeria, and Hong Kong. More frequently, Keeper is the last name as well as the forename.
Keeper is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Keeper of the Madhouse , the operatic character in the opera The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky.