Kayon
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KAY-on
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Kayon is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
Where does Kayon come from?
Modern: invented name with the -on ending, like Keyon
Is Kayon a girl's or a boy's name?
Kayon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kayon in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 7 boys.
Kayon in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #2,736 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
How popular is Kayon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Kayon, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1982.
Half of all the boys named Kayon in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kayon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,572 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5,482 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,388 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 14 | #5,034 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,617 |
Nicknames for Kayon
- Kay 3 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Kayon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden, Kian, Finn, Aiden, Brody, Ronan, Keegan, Caelan, Declan, Rowan, Lochlan, Jayden
Names related to Kayon
Kayan, Kyan, Kayaan, Kayhan, Kayne, Kyon, Kaion, Kayen, Keyon, Kanon, Kanyon, Kayn
More Modern names
Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn, Ailani
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kayon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kayon, updated 20 October 2026.