Holding steady.
Popularity of Keontre since 1992
Babies named Keontre per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Keontre is a modern American invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992, reflecting the creative naming trends of the late 20th century. Its popularity peaked in 1995, during the decade of the 1990s, but it never entered the top 1000 rankings. The name has remained stable in usage since its peak, with no notable revival. While its exact etymology is uncertain, it follows a common pattern of combining the prefix Ke- with a stylish suffix, similar to names like Keon and Keisha. Keontre is a distinctive choice that has not been associated with any particular region or state, as it lacks top-state data.
Keontre is a modern American coinage, formed by combining the prefix Ke- (common in African-American invented names like Keon and Keisha) with the popular suffix -tre or -trey. It first appeared in the early 1990s and saw modest use, peaking in 1995. Its creation reflects the trend of distinctive, phonetic names in late 20th-century U.S. naming practices.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Keo, Tre
Variants: Keontrey, Keontray
Sibling names for Keontre
Names that share Keontre's style, for a brother or sister.

