Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1996

Keion

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,215 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#3,215
among boys · ↓280 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
37
named Keion · -14% vs 2024
How common
1 in 46,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1996
159 babies
All-time total
2,869
#2,621 all-time among boys
First recorded
1975
in Social Security records

Keion popularity over time

2,869 babies have been named Keion since 1975, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 76 76 8 – #2,162
1980s 5 142 147 15 +93% #2,653
1990s 5 752 757 76 +415% #870
2000s – 1,007 1,007 101 +33% #1,273
2010s – 625 625 63 -38% #1,801
2020s (to 2025) – 257 257 43 -31% #2,638

Where Keion is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 36 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 35 0.02 outside top 500
2029 34 0.02 outside top 500
2030 34 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Keion

Keion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,215 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 2,869 American babies have been named Keion. Its peak came in 1996, when 159 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keion?

The median living Keion is about 21 years old; half are between 13 and 28. An estimated 2,800 people named Keion are alive in the United States today.

median 21 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Keion year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 37 #3,215
2024 – – 43 #2,935
2023 – – 50 #2,638
2022 – – 44 #2,894
2021 – – 47 #2,713
2020 – – 36 #3,171
2019 – – 59 #2,327
2018 – – 52 #2,491
2017 – – 62 #2,179
2016 – – 47 #2,645
2015 – – 51 #2,466
2014 – – 63 #2,168
2013 – – 63 #2,128
2012 – – 75 #1,916
2011 – – 71 #1,955
2010 – – 82 #1,801
2009 – – 97 #1,633
2008 – – 108 #1,510
2007 – – 111 #1,456
2006 – – 95 #1,555
2005 – – 101 #1,458
2004 – – 105 #1,376
2003 – – 93 #1,424
2002 – – 94 #1,400
2001 – – 105 #1,273
2000 – – 98 #1,320
1995 – – 87 #1,250
1990 – – 31 #2,283
1985 – – 13 #3,518
1980 – – 14 #3,180
1975 – – 7 #4,564
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
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1920 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Keion, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keion?

The median living Keion is about 21 years old. Half of all living Keions are between 13 and 28 years old.

How many people named Keion are alive today?

An estimated 2,800 people named Keion are alive in the United States, based on 2,869 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keion in 2025?

Keion ranked #3,215 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keion?

2,869 babies have been named Keion in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keion most popular?

Keion peaked in 1996, when 159 newborns received the name.

Is Keion a boy or girl name?

Keion is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keion rising or falling?

Keion is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Keion become more popular?

Keion is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 boys named Keion in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Keion

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