Total births
171
Boys' name · since 1978
Keeon
171 babies named Keeon in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9235
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
171 babies have been named Keeon since 1978, making it today's #9235 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keeon has been recorded 171 times among boys since 1978, currently ranked #9235 nationally and more common than 35% of boys, 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 1978 to 2025.
- #9235 among boys today
- 171 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Keeon is currently the #9235 boys' name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 171 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9235
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Keeon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9235
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Keeon was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
17 babies were named Keeon in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Keeon compares
171 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Keeon's all-time total is 53% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keeon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 171 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 23 | 22,252 |
Keeon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keeon's full recorded timeline at 2000, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keeon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#9,235
Active since
1978
Keeon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Keeon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keeon's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Keeon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 54 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keeon? ▼
Keeon has been given to 171 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9235 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Keeon most popular? ▼
Keeon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Keeon been used? ▼
Records for Keeon go back to 1978, giving 48 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Keeon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keegan, Keenan, Keelan, Kee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Keeon's data
- Keeon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Keeon
Nearby Names Like Keeon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keeon
Keegan Boy
#594 38,519 births
Keenan Boy
#1214 18,176 births
Keelan Boy
#2176 3,591 births
Kee Boy
1,406 births
Keenen Boy
1,181 births
Compare Keeon side by side: Keeon vs Keegan Keeon vs Keenan Keeon vs Keelan
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1978–2025 (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. "Keeon: #9235 Boys' Name - 171 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keeon. 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 Keeon 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 June 2026.