Keon
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 44 babies a year in England and Wales.
Keon by the numbers
In 2025, 44 babies in England and Wales were named Keon. In the US, 153 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 323 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Keon
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 Keon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Keonijohn; hawaiian form of John77 in the US (2017)
- Kenknowledge; a form of Kenneth63 in the US (2017)
- Kevonhandsome; a modern respelling of Kevin50 in the US (2017)
- Keansmall keen one; a form of Keane4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Keonegod is gracious10 in the US (2017)
- Keenbold; sharp; fierce6 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Keon
Names that are said the same way as Keon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Keon
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