Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Keoki

George Lopez, known by his stage name DJ Keoki or Keoki Franconi, is a Salvadoran-American electronic musician and DJ. Born in El Salvador and raised in Hawaii, Keoki began advertising himself as "superstar" shortly after moving to New York City.

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#2,375 (1978)
Total Babies
508
5-Yr Trend
-13%
1969
First Year
2024
Last Year
1978
Peak Year
#2375
Peak Rank
508
Total Count
52
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Keoki

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

George Lopez, known by his stage name DJ Keoki or Keoki Franconi, is a Salvadoran-American electronic musician and DJ. Born in El Salvador and raised in Hawaii, Keoki began advertising himself as "superstar" shortly after moving to New York City.

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The Story of Keoki

Keoki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1969, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 19 Keokis were born — ranking #2,375 that year. As of 2026, Keoki ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 508 Keokis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Keoki

Phonetically similar names — useful when Keoki is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Keoki

What does the name Keoki mean?
George Lopez, known by his stage name DJ Keoki or Keoki Franconi, is a Salvadoran-American electronic musician and DJ. Born in El Salvador and raised in Hawaii, Keoki began advertising himself as "superstar" shortly after moving to New York City.
How popular is Keoki in 2026?
In 2026, Keoki ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Keoki most popular?
Keoki reached its peak popularity in 1978, ranking #2,375 that year with 19 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Keoki most popular?
Keoki has historically been most popular in Hawaii. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Keoki.
Is Keoki a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Keoki is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Keoki?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keoki include Adrin, Rudi, Daaiel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keoki

Keoki is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 508 births in the dataset. Keoki's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #2,375. Use the chart and map above to compare Keoki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.