Keontay
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,922 in 2000
7 babies were named Keontay in the US in 2025. It has climbed 2,308 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Keontay you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Keontay, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Keontay would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKeontay first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #2,922. Today it's #9,714, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKeontay was 3.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 65,359 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 243,902.
- TrendKeontay has climbed 2,308 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #9,714. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Keontay
Keontay is a boy name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-tay”. US birth records list Keontay for boys from 1992 to 2025, in 32 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #2,922 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7 | 174,292 boys |
| 2000s | 8.8 | 114,286 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 248,139 boys |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 324,324 boys |
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Jace · healer
- Boy name: Jaxon · son of Jack
- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Louis · famous warrior
Questions about the name Keontay
What is the origin of the name Keontay?
Keontay has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Keontay a boy or girl name?
Keontay is a boy name.
How popular is the name Keontay?
Keontay ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#2,922).