Keon is an uncommon variant of Kenny that peaked in 2003 and has grown less common since.
Keon is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,578 for boy births in the United States (and #3,368 across all names), given to 108 babies. Keon was first reported in SSA data in 1970 and peaked in 2003 (323 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 108 | 108 | — | #1,578 |
| 2024 | 181 | 181 | — | #1,157 |
| 2023 | 154 | 154 | — | #1,254 |
| 2022 | 181 | 181 | — | #1,151 |
| 2021 | 152 | 152 | — | #1,259 |
| 2020 | 137 | 137 | — | #1,316 |
| 2019 | 134 | 134 | — | #1,343 |
| 2018 | 127 | 127 | — | #1,391 |
| 2017 | 154 | 154 | — | #1,203 |
| 2016 | 146 | 146 | — | #1,256 |
| 2015 | 135 | 135 | — | #1,314 |
| 2014 | 169 | 169 | — | #1,132 |
| 2013 | 187 | 187 | — | #1,033 |
| 2012 | 192 | 192 | — | #1,020 |
| 2011 | 202 | 202 | — | #977 |
| 2010 | 215 | 215 | — | #938 |
| 2009 | 239 | 239 | — | #882 |
| 2008 | 289 | 289 | — | #771 |
| 2007 | 254 | 254 | — | #841 |
| 2006 | 269 | 269 | — | #774 |
| 2005 | 271 | 271 | — | #746 |
| 2004 | 270 | 270 | — | #711 |
| 2003 | 328 | 328 | #17,093 | #637 |
| 2002 | 316 | 316 | — | #625 |
| 2001 | 283 | 283 | — | #655 |
| 2000 | 282 | 282 | — | #645 |
| 1999 | 252 | 252 | — | #673 |
| 1998 | 276 | 276 | #13,275 | #649 |
| 1997 | 210 | — | — | #733 |
| 1996 | 220 | — | — | #716 |
| 1995 | 228 | — | #8,413 | #724 |
| 1994 | 235 | — | #14,546 | #685 |
| 1993 | 199 | — | — | #739 |
| 1992 | 191 | — | #9,116 | #774 |
| 1991 | 183 | — | #14,245 | #770 |
| 1990 | 154 | — | — | #823 |
| 1989 | 161 | — | #10,250 | #802 |
| 1988 | 137 | — | #11,046 | #830 |
| 1987 | 140 | — | #9,269 | #808 |
| 1986 | 121 | — | #9,012 | #850 |
| 1985 | 134 | — | #9,932 | #786 |
| 1984 | 147 | — | #7,068 | #741 |
| 1983 | 118 | — | — | #807 |
| 1982 | 135 | — | #7,167 | #785 |
| 1981 | 114 | — | #8,533 | #854 |
| 1980 | 111 | — | #8,580 | #874 |
| 1979 | 102 | — | #7,001 | #911 |
| 1978 | 86 | — | #6,644 | #986 |
| 1977 | 78 | — | #5,354 | #1,066 |
| 1976 | 58 | — | — | #1,117 |
| 1975 | 43 | — | #5,741 | #1,578 |
| 1974 | 35 | — | #7,236 | #1,730 |
| 1973 | 13 | — | — | #2,792 |
| 1972 | 12 | — | — | #2,915 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | — | #4,053 |