first name
KEON
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 6,703 people named Keon, 77.9% reported their origin as Black, 7.5% as White and 6.7% as two or more races. 97.2% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Keon peaked in 2003, when 328 babies got the name.
At least 9,275 babies have been given the name since 1970. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Keon by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #1,610. The largest share of babies named Keon, 44.7%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Keon is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Keon has been most common in Maryland (5.6×), Florida (3.4×), and Georgia (2.9×), and least common in Wisconsin (0.34×).
7,075 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Keon, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Keon ranks #58,949 of 156,621, with 371 people. See Keon as a last name
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