Recorded 1977–2015 Boys' name Peak 1978 153 births

Keanon — boys' name

153 babies named Keanon in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s181980s271990s592000s422010s7

The verdict

153 boys have been named Keanon since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

153
total births
1977–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Keanon was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

11 babies were named Keanon in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keanon

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Keanon between 1977 and 2015, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keanon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keanon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Keanon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keanon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Keanon at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

153

Since 1977

39 years of records

Peak year

1978

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1977

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2015

Keanon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1977

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1978)
11
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
4681012 20152003200019961992198819831977 7

Keanon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
59 births that decade — 39% of Keanon's all-time total
1970s181980s271990s592000s422010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keanon?
153 babies have been named Keanon since 1977. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1978 with 11 births.
When was Keanon most popular?
Keanon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Keanon been used?
Keanon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 39 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Keanon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keaton, Keagan, Keanu, Keandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.