boy's name
Keylon
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 568
Keylon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Keylon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 120 |
| 2000s | 162 |
| 2010s | 115 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Keylon?
In 2025, Keylon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Keylon is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Keylon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Keylon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keylon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Keylon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Keylon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Keylon
How popular is the name Keylon?
In 2025, Keylon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Keylon a girl's or a boy's name?
Keylon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Keylon?
Keylon has 2 syllables.
When was Keylon most popular?
Keylon peaked in 2003, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Keylon a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Keylon currently ranks #3,054 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.