Holding steady.
Popularity of Kionte since 1987
Babies named Kionte per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11 | 120 |
| 2000s | 0 | 63 |
| 2010s | 0 | 35 |
| 2020s | 0 | 10 |
Meaning & origin
Kionte is a modern American invention that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988. It reached its peak popularity in 1996, though the name has never been common enough to register on national ranking lists. Its trajectory has been relatively stable over the decades, with no significant revival or decline. The name does not appear among the top birth states in Social Security data, reflecting its very rare usage nationwide. Because Kionte is a recent coinage without a traditional etymology, its meaning remains open to interpretation, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name.
Kionte appears to be a modern American coinage, first recorded in the late 1980s. It may have been created by combining sounds from names such as Kian or Dante, or from a rearrangement of the name Teon. The name saw a modest peak in the mid-1990s but has remained very rare, never entering the top 1000 in U.S. Social Security records.
Sibling names for Kionte
Names that share Kionte's style, for a brother or sister.
