Keenon

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keenon by the numbers

Keenon was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 29 babies in 1995, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Keenon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Keenon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Keenansmall and ancient; form of Cian or Kienan233 in the US (2017)
  • Keenensmall fire; a form of keegan or kienan16 in the US (2017)
  • Kennon17 in the US (2017)
  • Keeton16 in the US (2017)
  • Keelon6 in the US (2017)
  • Keevon5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Keenon

Names that are said the same way as Keenon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kenanpossession, acquired; biblical name22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Keanansmall keen one; a form of Keenan13 in the US (2017)
  • Kennansmall keen one13 in the US (2017)
  • Kenaantrader; merchant; a biblical place name6 in the US (2017)
  • Keynan11 in the US (2017)
  • Kennen6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Keenon

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