Total births
475
Boys' name · since 1990
Keyontae
475 babies named Keyontae in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7011
- among boys today
- 475
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Keyontae is the #7011 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 475 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyontae has been recorded 475 times among boys since 1990, currently ranked #7011 nationally and more common than 51% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #7011 among boys today
- 475 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Keyontae is currently the #7011 boys' name in America, more common than 51% of boys - 475 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7011
- among boys today
- 475
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other boys
Keyontae vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7011
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 51% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Keyontae was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
28 babies were named Keyontae in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Keyontae compares
475 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Keyontae's all-time total is 29% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keyontae | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 475 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 23 | 22,252 |
Keyontae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keyontae's full recorded timeline at 2009, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keyontae at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#7,011
Active since
1990
Keyontae popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Keyontae popularity over time - girls
13 total births recorded since 1992 (Keyontae as girls' name)
Keyontae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keyontae's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Keyontae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
204 births
- 2010s
2010s
116 births
- 2020s 80
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 204 births (43% of all-time use).
Keyontae by state
Where Keyontae concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keyontae? ▼
475 babies have been named Keyontae since 1990. It currently ranks #7011 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 28 births.
When was Keyontae most popular? ▼
Keyontae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 204 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Keyontae most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Keyontae are Georgia (10 births), Illinois (10 births).
How long has the name Keyontae been used? ▼
Records for Keyontae go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Keyontae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyon, Keyshawn, Keyan, Keylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Keyontae's data
- Keyontae's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (204 total births) through the 2020s (80) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Keyontaes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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 Keyontae
Nearby Names Like Keyontae
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keyontae
Keyon Boy
#2004 5,919 births
Keyshawn Boy
#3072 4,059 births
Keyan Boy
#3642 1,382 births
Keylan Boy
#4647 1,018 births
Keyton Boy
#12831 797 births
Compare Keyontae side by side: Keyontae vs Keyon Keyontae vs Keyshawn Keyontae vs Keyan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Keyontae
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, 1990–2025 (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. "Keyontae: #7011 Boys' Name - 475 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyontae. 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 Keyontae 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.