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Keiyon

Gender
Boy
Say it
kay-YAHN
Origin
Modern

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

Where does Keiyon come from?

Modern: modern coinage, Kei- prefix plus -yon ending

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

Keiyon is a boys' name.

How popular is Keiyon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the boys named Keiyon in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 13 in 20052023
Keiyon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20235#12,232
20220–
20210–
20200–
20196#10,797
20185#12,150
20176#10,770
20160–
20150–
201410#7,557
20137#9,650
20128#8,858
20117#9,593
20108#8,797
200911#7,231
200811#7,182
20077#9,782
20065#12,048
200513#5,869
20049#7,530
20037#8,636
20026#9,385
20010–
20006#9,104
19990–
19987#7,553
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19925#8,426
19915#8,228

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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, “Keiyon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keiyon, updated 20 October 2026.