Keon
Keon was the 1578th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 108 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 625th; the most babies were born in 2003 (323). Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Keon in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,578 boys, down 262 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 108boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2003323 babies
- Total since 1880
- 9,275babies recorded
Keon popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 152 since 1974.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,578 | 108 |
| 2020 | #1,316 | 137 |
| 2010 | #938 | 215 |
| 2000 | #645 | 282 |
| 1990 | #823 | 154 |
| 1980 | #874 | 104 |
| 1970 | #4,053 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Keon, counting every spelling?
Keon is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,362 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,578 for Keon on its own. Together these spellings went to 124 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keon | 108 | #1,578 | 776 |
| Keeon | 9 | #8,598 | 53 |
| Keone | 7 | #10,221 | 49 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Keon?
108 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Keon (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Keon born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 78 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Keon.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Keon?
About 8,900 people born in the US named Keon are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 15 and 32. That makes Keon mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Keon by state
How common Keon was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Maryland (2.8×), Georgia (1.9×), Florida (1.5×). In 29 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Keon: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Keon, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Keon
How popular is the name Keon?
Keon was the 1578th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 108 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 625th; the most babies were born in 2003 (323). Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Keon in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Keon a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Keon in the US.
Where is Keon most popular?
In 2021–2025, Keon was most common in Maryland (0.25 per 1,000 boys), followed by Georgia and Florida.