Holding steady.
Popularity of Keshonna since 1979
Babies named Keshonna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 78 |
| 2000s | 33 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Keshonna is a modern American name that emerged in the late 20th century, first recorded in 1979. It follows a pattern of invented names using the fashionable prefix 'Ke-', popularized during the 1970s and 1980s. The name reached its peak usage around the year 2000, though it has remained relatively uncommon. Its trajectory has been stable in recent years, with no major spikes or declines. While not associated with any particular state, Keshonna typifies the creative naming trends of the modern era.
Keshonna is a modern American coinage, likely formed by combining the name element "Ke-" (a common prefix in invented names from the late 20th century) with a variant of Shonna or Shawna, themselves feminine forms of Shawn or John. The name first appeared in the 1970s and saw peak usage in the 2000s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kesh, Kesha, Shonna
Sibling names for Keshonna
Names that share Keshonna's style, for a brother or sister.
