Gracious; noble; or king
Keon is a modern name with multiple possible roots. It is often considered an African American variant of John or Ian, meaning 'God is gracious,' or a Persian name meaning 'king' or 'noble.' In some contexts, it is also linked to the Irish name Keane.
Less common today
Keon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #625 in 2002.
Former NBA basketball player
Canadian actor known for The Expanse
NFL wide receiver
Character in the video game series · The Legend of Heroes
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
