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Keyondre

kee-YON-dray · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern combination of the prefix "Key-" (also seen in names like Keyon) with the suffix "-andre" (from Andre).

2025 rank (boys)
#7,194
Babies named in 2025
11
Peak popularity
2008
2025 frequency
1 in 155,280 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2008

Declining since 2008, #7,194 for boys today.

Popularity of Keyondre since 1995

Babies named Keyondre per year in U.S. Social Security records.

153146200020102020Most births 2008Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1990s24
2000s211
2010s104
2020s29

Meaning & origin

Keyondre is a modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1995, making it a relatively recent addition to the naming landscape. Its peak usage occurred in 2008, when the name achieved its highest rank. Since then, its popularity has been falling, reflecting changing tastes in contemporary naming. Despite its modern origin, Keyondre fits a pattern of names that use the Key- prefix combined with a French-sounding ending, similar to other invented names from the same era. While it has not been widely recorded in any top states according to available data, its usage has been consistent enough to maintain a place in the national rankings.

Keyondre is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 1995. It follows a pattern of contemporary coinages that blend the sound of names like Keyon or Keon with the French-derived Andre. Such constructions were especially popular in African American naming traditions during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, where unique and melodic names are highly valued. Keyondre has seen some limited but consistent use, primarily in the United States, but lacks a long historical or etymological background.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Key, Dre

Sibling names for Keyondre

Names that share Keyondre's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Kayla, Amaya, Jada, Nia, Zara

Brothers: Jayden, DeAndre, Kaleb, Elijah, Xavier

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Keyondre mean?
Keyondre does not have a traditional meaning; it is a modern invented name, likely formed by combining the prefix Key- with the suffix -andre (from Andre).
How popular is the name Keyondre?
In 2025, Keyondre ranked 7,194th in the United States, with approximately 1 in every 155,280 boys given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2008.
Is Keyondre a boy's name or a girl's name?
Keyondre is almost exclusively used as a boy's name.