Boy · #7,224 in 2026

Keyonte

Name: Popularity of the name Keyonte in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Keyonte, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,224

Peak Rank

#2,742 (2001)

Total Babies

532

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2002

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#8804

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Keyonte

American parents first put Keyonte on the record books as a baby boy name in 1990, with 11 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 34 Keyontes were born — ranking #2,742 that year. About 49% of every Keyonte on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Keyonte last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 11 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 532 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Keyonte

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

Quanti
County
Coyote
Conti
Canty
Kiani
Kiona
Contee
Cuanto
Cantey
Countee
Kanti

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keyonte

What does the name Keyonte mean?

Keyonte is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Keyonte in 2026?

In 2026, Keyonte ranks #7,224 among boys' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Keyonte most popular?

Keyonte reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #2,742 that year with 34 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Keyonte most popular?

Keyonte has historically been most popular in Alabama, Florida, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Keyonte.

Is Keyonte a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Keyonte is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Keyonte?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keyonte include Isaah, Amonte, Elyan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keyonte

Keyonte is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 532 births in the dataset. Keyonte's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #2,742. Use the chart and map above to compare Keyonte'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.