Given name

Keanon

“a small woman”·“of an ancient family”

Keanon is a variant of Keenan. Interpretations include “a small woman” (Irish) and “of an ancient family”. These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Keanon is a variant of Keenan. Interpretations include “a small woman” (Irish) and “of an ancient family”. These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Keanon is a variant of Keenan. An origin associated with Keenan is Irish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1977. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Keanon through the years

Babies since 1880
153
153 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1978
11 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19780.0
Keanon in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1977–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 166 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Keanon’s family of names

Keanon has a related form in Keenan.

Walk Keanon’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Keanon, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew

Zebulon

“one who has been exalted”

22RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Konstantinos

“one who is steadfast; firm”

25RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Jamieson

“the son of James”

26RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Dameon

“one who tames or subdues others”

25RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Zebulun

“one who has been exalted”

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

English

Delvin

“a godly friend”

23RareEasing

98% boys · 2% girls

English

Shelton

“from the farm on the ledge”

23RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Keanon’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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