Declining since 2022, #8,243 for boys today.
Popularity of Keeon since 1978
Babies named Keeon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 53 |
Meaning & origin
Keeon is a rare modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security Administration's records in 1978. It reached its peak popularity in 2022, when it was given to the most boys on record, though its overall rank that year was still outside the top 8,000. Since 2022, its usage has been falling. In 2023, the name had a rarity of 1 in every 189,786 male births, placing it at rank 8,243. The name has no recorded top-state concentrations, suggesting it is used sporadically across the country. Keeon is likely a creative respelling of the modern coinage Keon, reflecting the trend of distinctive 'K' names in late 20th and early 21st century America. Its etymology remains unclear, and it is not associated with any particular cultural or religious tradition.
Keeon is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1978. It may be a creative respelling of Keon, itself a modern coinage, or an elaboration of the popular prefix 'Kee-'. The name has seen steady but rare usage, with a peak in 2022.
“Keeon” around the world
Where Keeon lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Keeon
Names that share Keeon's style, for a brother or sister.

