US rank #9137 Boys' name Peak 1986 603 births

Keone — #9137 US boys' name

603 babies named Keone in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s821980s1451990s1172000s1122010s942020s47
#9137
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 36% of names given to boys today.

1980s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Keone was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

21 babies were named Keone in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keone

The Social Security Administration has registered 603 babies named Keone between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keone currently holds the #9137 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keone performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Keone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 102 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Keone in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keone 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 603 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.

Keone at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

603

Since 1969

56 years of records

Peak year

1986

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#9,137

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1969

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2024

Keone popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1986)
21
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
0510152025 202420172010200319961989198219751969 6

Keone by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
145 births that decade — 24% of Keone's all-time total
1960s61970s821980s1451990s1172000s1122010s942020s47

Keone by state

Where Keone concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Keone
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
102 16.9%
#2 California
15 2.5%
Hawaii share of Keone's total US births 16.9%
Even split

102 of 603 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keone?
603 babies have been named Keone since 1969. It currently ranks #9137 among boys. The peak year was 1986 with 21 births.
When was Keone most popular?
Keone was most popular in the 1980s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Keone most popular?
The top states for the name Keone are Hawaii (102 births), California (15 births).
How long has the name Keone been used?
Keone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 56 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Keone?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keon, Keoni, Keondre, Keonte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1969–2024 (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.