Given name

Keiron

“from Owen's land”·“having dark features; the little dark one”

Keiron is a variant of Kyrone. In English use, Kyrone carries the interpretation “from Owen's land.” Keiron is a variant of Kieran. One interpretation is “having dark features; the little dark one.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Keiron is a variant of Kyrone. In English use, Kyrone carries the interpretation “from Owen's land.” Keiron is a variant of Kieran. One interpretation is “having dark features; the little dark one.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Keiron through the years

Babies since 1880
444
444 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2007
18 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−79%
Cooling
02.557.510198020002025Highest share 20110.0
Keiron in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, 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 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 446 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.

Keiron’s family of names

Keiron has a related form in Kieran. In English usage, Keiron has a related form in Kieron. Keiron has a related form in Kyrone.

Walk Keiron’s family in the name graph

KeironKieranKieronKyroneKeirron

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 4

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

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Sibling ideas

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