Keyonna Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Keyonna is a modern American name that combines elements from various names like Kiana and Deanna. It is often associated with meanings related to being key or beloved. The name has evolved from historical forms and reflects a trend towards unique names in contemporary culture. It does not have biblical relevance and has gained popularity since the late 20th century. Keyonna is viewed positively and is linked to individuality and creativity.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Keyonna"
Pronunciation
/kiˈɑːnə/
Origin
Modern American
Etymology
Keyonna is a contemporary name that is likely derived from the combination of the name 'K' and the suffix '-onna', which is often associated with feminine names. It may also be influenced by names like 'Kiana' or 'Deanna'.
Meaning
Keyonna is often interpreted as 'the one who is key' or 'beloved'.
Language Evolution
Kiana, Deanna, Keona
Historical Usage
Keyonna emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend towards unique and phonetically appealing names in American culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Kiana, Keona, Kiyona
Modern Popularity & Image
Keyonna is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with individuality and creativity.
Famous People
Keyonna Harris, an American actress, Keyonna McGhee, a notable figure in community activism
📊 Keyonna Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 155 peak births in 1995
Geographic Spread
Popular across 24 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Keyonna"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Keyonna"
"Keyonna" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4798th of 19264 | 183 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1577th of 27321 | 1,436 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1888th of 35406 | 1,650 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5254th of 30306 | 299 |
Regional Popularity of "Keyonna" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Keyonna" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
100.00% 3483rd/3483 |
100.00% 3518th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
35.96% 1325th/3685 |
34.32% 1536th/4475 |
24.37% 1266th/5194 |
45.26% 2859th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
44.00% 2016th/4582 |
52.71% 2722nd/5164 |
18.01% 1317th/7313 |
81.68% 6096th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
63.52% 4333rd/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Keyonna"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Keyonna" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Keyonna" in the United States
The name Keyonna is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Keyonna has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Keyonna' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4798th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1577th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1888th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5254th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Keyonna' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.