How Many People Are Named Keonta?
An estimated 486 people in the United States have the first name Keonta. It is used for both genders, with 87.1% male. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Keonta peaked in popularity in 1996 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keonta 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 Keonta paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
486
About 1 in 705,256 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
87.1% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1996
27 births
Total Registered
497
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keonta
Keonta is predominantly male (87.1%), though 64 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Keonta as a male name
Ranked #8,048 in 2022
10 male births in 2022
Peak: 1996 (27 births)
Keonta as a female name
Ranked #15,349 in 1998
5 female births in 1998
Peak: 1992 (8 births)
Keonta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keonta span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 217 babies were registered. Keonta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keonta by Decade
How has Keonta 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.
Keonta by State
Keonta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keonta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keonta
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Keonta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keonta?
We estimate approximately 486 people named Keonta 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 705,256 Americans share this first name.
Is Keonta a common name?
Keonta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 497 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keonta most popular?
Keonta reached peak popularity in 1996, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keonta is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keonta a male name?
Keonta is predominantly male. 87.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keonta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keonta Smith, Keonta Johnson, Keonta 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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