Boys' name · since 1978
Keynon
Keynon has 51 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 51
- total births
- 1978–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Keynon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 51 have been recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keynon has been recorded 51 times among boys since 1978, 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 1978 to 2010.
- 51 total births
- 1978–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keynon's 51 recorded births place it above 51% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keynon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keynon splits its recorded history at 1999: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keynon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2010
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Keynon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keynon's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Keynon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 25 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Keynon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1978–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keynon: Baby Name Since 1978 - 51 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keynon. 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 Keynon 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.