Keon

Last seen for girls in 2003 at #15,784 · #1,571 for boys in 2025, 108 births
Given to boys 98.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2002 · 316 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
9,123
since 1970

Keon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Keon has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #622, 2002boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,571108
2024—#1,155181
2023—#1,253154
2022—#1,146181
2021—#1,253152
2020—#1,313137
2019—#1,340134
2018—#1,385127
2017—#1,202154
2016—#1,254146
2015—#1,307135
2014—#1,130169
2013—#1,031187
2012—#1,017192
2011—#974202
2010—#936215
2009—#881239
2008—#769289
2007—#839254
2006—#773269
2005—#744271
2004—#710270
2003#15,7845#634323
2002—#622316
2001—#655283
2000—#643282
1999—#671252
1998#12,4266#648270
1997—#732210
1996—#715220
1995#8,07910#724218
1994#13,4305#685230
1993—#738199
1992#8,7349#774182
1991#13,1475#767178
1990—#822154
1989#9,6817#801154
1988#10,3866#827131
1987#8,7787#807133
1986#8,5237#848114
1985#9,3076#784128
1984#6,8109#741138
1983—#805118
1982#6,8889#782126
1981#8,1287#851107
1980#8,1787#871104
1979#6,6969#90693
1978#6,3859#98377
1977#5,21312#1,06466
1976—#1,11158
1975#5,51610#1,55933
1974#6,9007#1,69228
1973—#2,71613
1972—#2,81912
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1970—#3,8367
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Keon! It came in at #3,836, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Keon is popular in 1985

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedWIMichigan: #546 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 9,305 boysMINew York: #691 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 10,087 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #610 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,311 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedWVVirginia: #374 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,200 boysVAMaryland: #371 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,625 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedARTennessee: #461 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,448 boysTNNorth Carolina: #482 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,789 boysNCSouth Carolina: #442 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,272 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #225 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,287 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedLAMississippi: #353 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,894 boysMSAlabama: #455 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,111 boysALGeorgia: #561 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,197 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Keon, so not publishedHITexas: #1,062 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 21,024 boysTXFlorida: #660 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 9,330 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#225 · 1 in 1,287
  2. Mississippi#353 · 1 in 2,894
  3. Maryland#371 · 1 in 4,625
  4. Virginia#374 · 1 in 4,200
  5. South Carolina#442 · 1 in 4,272

Best ever in a state: #133 in District of Columbia, 2001.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#22561 in 1,287
Mississippi#35361 in 2,894
Maryland#37161 in 4,625
Virginia#37491 in 4,200
South Carolina#44251 in 4,272
Alabama#45551 in 5,111
Tennessee#46151 in 6,448
North Carolina#48271 in 5,789
Michigan#54671 in 9,305
Georgia#56161 in 7,197
New Jersey#61051 in 9,311
Florida#66081 in 9,330
New York#691121 in 10,087
Texas#1,06271 in 21,024
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Keon
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 416 spots since 2024 (#1,155 → #1,571)
  • 258 spots since 2020 (#1,313 → #1,571)
  • 264 spots since 2015 (#1,307 → #1,571)
  • Biggest jump: 84 spots in 1998 (#732 → #648)
  • Biggest drop: 112 spots in 2009 (#769 → #881)
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2002 at #622 (316 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 34 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1978–2011
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,116
  • Highest: 1 in 6,116 boys born in 2003 were named Keon (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 15,816 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #622 in 2002, was only 1 in 6,144 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 30.6% of all boys named Keon (2,796) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s387#906 (1979)#1,854
1980s1,253#741 (1984)#812
1990s2,113#648 (1998)#728
2000s2,796#622 (2002)#727
2010s1,661#936 (2010)#1,158
2020s913#1,146 (2022)#1,282

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Keon in 1985

girls
#9,307
6 births · 1 in 286,805 girls
boys
#784
128 births · 1 in 14,439 boys

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #9,307Keon6

Top boys' names in 1985

  1. #1Michael64,934
  2. #2Christopher59,609
  3. #3Matthew47,075
  4. #4Joshua42,194
  5. #5Daniel38,559
  6. #6David38,522
  7. #7James35,862
  8. #8Robert32,094
  9. #9John31,502
  10. #10Joseph30,222
  11. #784Keon128
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 286,805 of them was named Keon, which outranked 25.6% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keon
  1. #8,318Zofia7
  2. #8,318Zora7
  3. #8,318Zorina7
  4. #9,307Keon6
  5. #9,307Abi6
  6. #9,307Adaline6
  7. #9,307Adana6
  8. #10,677Aamanda5
  9. #10,677Aarthi5
  10. #10,677Abbagail5

Tied with 1,369 names at #9,307; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 7,360Kayleigh#8,153 → #793
  2. ↑ 1,675Madison#2,299 → #624
  3. ↑ 1,167Cierra#1,633 → #466
  4. ↑ 1,002Ciera#1,703 → #701
  5. ↑ 787Krystina#1,332 → #545
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,164Grisel#784 → #1,948
  2. ↓ 893Ciji#963 → #1,856
  3. ↓ 419Falon#914 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 364Alesia#969 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 362Echo#845 → #1,207

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 14,439 of them was named Keon, which outranked 89.7% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keon
  1. #781Cedrick129
  2. #781Dalton129
  3. #781Jeromy129
  4. #784Keon128
  5. #784Darron128
  6. #784Jeffry128
  7. #784Tad128
  8. #788Fidel127
  9. #788Gonzalo127
  10. #788Jedidiah127

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,425Jaymes#3,270 → #845
  2. ↑ 977Trace#1,933 → #956
  3. ↑ 933Durrell#1,656 → #723
  4. ↑ 793Durell#1,399 → #606
  5. ↑ 562Brandyn#1,444 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 420Anwar#951 → #1,371
  2. ↓ 345Zebulon#976 → #1,321
  3. ↓ 303Tavares#925 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 250Alonso#931 → #1,181
  5. ↓ 228Abdul#1,000 → #1,228

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1985 →