Keoni
MeaningGod is gracious · Hawaiian form of John
- US rank
- #7,885
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,229 in 2022
13 babies were named Keoni in the US in 2025. It has climbed 521 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1991–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Keoni you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 123,457 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Keoni, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Keoni would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKeoni first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #6,229.
- Then vs nowKeoni is 2.5× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 303,030 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 123,457.
- TrendKeoni has climbed 521 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,885. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Boy or girlKeoni is given to both boys and girls: 85% of the 85 babies named Keoni in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningKeoni is a Hawaiian form of John, which means “God is gracious”.
About the name Keoni
Keoni is a girl name of Irish origin meaning “God is gracious”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-oni”. US birth records list Keoni for girls from 1991 to 2025, in 34 of those 35 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #6,229 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,885, with 13 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4 | 226,131 girls |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 157,978 girls |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 185,529 girls |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 108,108 girls |
Other spellings of Keoni
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Keoni
What does the name Keoni mean?
Keoni means “God is gracious” in Hawaiian, as a form of John.
What is the origin of the name Keoni?
Keoni has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Keoni a boy or girl name?
Keoni is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Keoni?
Keoni ranked #7,885 for US girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#6,229).