Total births
153
Boys' name · since 1977
Keanon
Keanon has 153 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 153
- total births
- 1977–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Keanon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 153 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keanon has been recorded 153 times among boys since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2015.
- 153 total births
- 1977–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Keanon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keanon's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keanon at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Keanon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2015
- Peak year (1978)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Keanon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keanon's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Keanon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 59 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keanon? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 153 babies named Keanon. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Keanon since 1977 -- 39 years through the most recent 2015 data.
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.
What to do with Keanon's data
- Keanon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Keanon
Nearby Names Like Keanon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keanon
Keaton Boy
#845 22,087 births
Keagan Boy
#1627 8,784 births
Keanu Boy
#633 8,695 births
Keandre Boy
#3246 3,078 births
Keane Boy
#6538 1,486 births
Compare Keanon side by side: Keanon vs Keaton Keanon vs Keagan Keanon vs Keanu
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Keanon: Baby Name Since 1977 - 153 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keanon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Keanon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.