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Keishon

Gender
Boy
Say it
KEE-shawn
Origin
Modern

Keishon is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Keishon come from?

Modern: Kei- prefix plus Shon, a variant of Shawn

Is Keishon a girl's or a boy's name?

Keishon is a boys' name.

How popular is Keishon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.

Half of all the boys named Keishon in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1977Busiest: 26 in 19982023
Keishon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20237#9,757
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20125#12,267
20115#12,280
201010#7,585
20097#9,859
20087#9,864
200716#5,431
200613#6,090
200512#6,220
20048#8,137
200311#6,251
200220#4,038
200115#4,884
200025#3,293
199917#4,157
199826#3,014
199717#3,872
199615#4,179
19955#8,861
19940–
19930–
19925#8,426
19910–
19906#7,171
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19775#5,843

Names like Keishon

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Keishon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keishon, updated 20 October 2026.