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
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 316 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 9,123since 1970
Keon over time
Rank among boys' names. Keon has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,571 | 108 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,155 | 181 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,253 | 154 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,146 | 181 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,253 | 152 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,313 | 137 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,340 | 134 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,385 | 127 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,202 | 154 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,254 | 146 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,307 | 135 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,130 | 169 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,031 | 187 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,017 | 192 | |
| 2011 | — | #974 | 202 | |
| 2010 | — | #936 | 215 | |
| 2009 | — | #881 | 239 | |
| 2008 | — | #769 | 289 | |
| 2007 | — | #839 | 254 | |
| 2006 | — | #773 | 269 | |
| 2005 | — | #744 | 271 | |
| 2004 | — | #710 | 270 | |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #634 | 323 |
| 2002 | — | #622 | 316 | |
| 2001 | — | #655 | 283 | |
| 2000 | — | #643 | 282 | |
| 1999 | — | #671 | 252 | |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 | #648 | 270 |
| 1997 | — | #732 | 210 | |
| 1996 | — | #715 | 220 | |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 | #724 | 218 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #685 | 230 |
| 1993 | — | #738 | 199 | |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 | #774 | 182 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #767 | 178 |
| 1990 | — | #822 | 154 | |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #801 | 154 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #827 | 131 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | #807 | 133 |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #848 | 114 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #784 | 128 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | #741 | 138 |
| 1983 | — | #805 | 118 | |
| 1982 | #6,888 | 9 | #782 | 126 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | #851 | 107 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | #871 | 104 |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | #906 | 93 |
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 | #983 | 77 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 | #1,064 | 66 |
| 1976 | — | #1,111 | 58 | |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | #1,559 | 33 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #1,692 | 28 |
| 1973 | — | #2,716 | 13 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,819 | 12 | |
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| 1970 | — | #3,836 | 7 | |
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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 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maryland#411 · 1 in 1,912
- Georgia#725 · 1 in 3,941
- Alabama#781 · 1 in 4,407
- Tennessee#827 · 1 in 5,130
- North Carolina#869 · 1 in 5,662
Best ever in a state: #133 in District of Columbia, 2001.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #411 | 13 | 1 in 1,912 |
| Georgia | #725 | 13 | 1 in 3,941 |
| Alabama | #781 | 5 | 1 in 4,407 |
| Tennessee | #827 | 7 | 1 in 5,130 |
| North Carolina | #869 | 9 | 1 in 5,662 |
| Pennsylvania | #905 | 8 | 1 in 6,692 |
| Michigan | #908 | 7 | 1 in 5,929 |
| Arizona | #914 | 5 | 1 in 6,527 |
| Illinois | #1,049 | 7 | 1 in 7,394 |
| Florida | #1,106 | 11 | 1 in 8,667 |
| Texas | #1,167 | 18 | 1 in 9,928 |
| California | #1,190 | 17 | 1 in 11,125 |
| New York | #1,803 | 5 | 1 in 17,435 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2002 at #622 (316 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1978–2011
- 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
- 30.6% of all boys named Keon (2,796) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 387 | #906 (1979) | #1,854 |
| 1980s | 1,253 | #741 (1984) | #812 |
| 1990s | 2,113 | #648 (1998) | #728 |
| 2000s | 2,796 | #622 (2002) | #727 |
| 2010s | 1,661 | #936 (2010) | #1,158 |
| 2020s | 913 | #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 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 9,646 of them was named Keon, which outranked 92.0% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,143Malakhi183
- #1,144Cory182
- #1,144Jessie182
- #1,146Keon181
- #1,146Casper181
- #1,146Eleazar181
- #1,146Jerome181
- #1,152Kashmir180
- #1,152Terrance180
- #1,152Tzvi180
Tied with 5 names at #1,146; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.