Keontay
The Story of Keontay
Keontay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2000: 30 births, good for #2,922 nationwide. About 48% of every Keontay on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Keontay last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 363 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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About the name Keontay
Keontay is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 363 births in the dataset. Keontay's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #2,922. Use the chart and map above to compare Keontay'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 .
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