Keon
Every Keon since 1970 — 9,275 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keon
Keon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,578 in 2025 with 108 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 9,275 American babies have been named Keon. Its peak came in 2003, when 328 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 108 | #1,578 |
| 2024 | — | — | 181 | #1,157 |
| 2023 | — | — | 154 | #1,254 |
| 2022 | — | — | 181 | #1,151 |
| 2021 | — | — | 152 | #1,259 |
| 2020 | — | — | 137 | #1,316 |
| 2019 | — | — | 134 | #1,343 |
| 2018 | — | — | 127 | #1,391 |
| 2017 | — | — | 154 | #1,203 |
| 2016 | — | — | 146 | #1,256 |
| 2015 | — | — | 135 | #1,314 |
| 2014 | — | — | 169 | #1,132 |
| 2013 | — | — | 187 | #1,033 |
| 2012 | — | — | 192 | #1,020 |
| 2011 | — | — | 202 | #977 |
| 2010 | — | — | 215 | #938 |
| 2009 | — | — | 239 | #882 |
| 2008 | — | — | 289 | #771 |
| 2007 | — | — | 254 | #841 |
| 2006 | — | — | 269 | #774 |
| 2005 | — | — | 271 | #746 |
| 2004 | — | — | 270 | #711 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,093 | 323 | #637 |
| 2002 | — | — | 316 | #625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 283 | #655 |
| 2000 | — | — | 282 | #645 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,413 | 218 | #724 |
| 1990 | — | — | 154 | #823 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,932 | 128 | #786 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,580 | 104 | #874 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,741 | 33 | #1,578 |
| 1970 | — | — | 7 | #4,053 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keon in 2025?
Keon ranked #1,578 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 108 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keon?
9,275 babies have been named Keon in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keon most popular?
Keon peaked in 2003, when 328 newborns received the name.
Is Keon a boy or girl name?
Keon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Keon rising or falling?
Keon has been roughly stable over the past decade.