How Many People Are Named Keona?
An estimated 3,203 people in the United States have the first name Keona. It is predominantly female (97.6%). The average bearer is 29 years old, and Keona peaked in popularity in 2004 with 143 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keona as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Keona paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Keona is overwhelmingly female, 80 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
3,203
About 1 in 107,010 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.6% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2004
143 births
Total Registered
3,314
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keona
Keona is predominantly female (97.6%), though 80 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Keona as a male name
Ranked #11,628 in 2022
6 male births in 2022
Peak: 2005 (17 births)
Keona as a female name
Ranked #5,866 in 2024
21 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (135 births)
Keona: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keona span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 982 babies were registered. Keona has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keona by Decade
How has Keona tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Keona by State
Birth registrations for Keona span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Maryland. The lowest are in Utah, Oklahoma, Indiana. On average, about 54 Keonas were registered per state.
Keona + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keona as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keona
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Keona: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keona?
We estimate approximately 3,203 people named Keona are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 107,010 Americans share this first name.
Is Keona a common name?
Keona is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,314 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keona most popular?
Keona reached peak popularity in 2004, when 143 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keona is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keona a female name?
Keona is predominantly female. 97.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keona Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keona Smith, Keona Johnson, Keona Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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