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Keilon

male
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Slender or Warrior"

A modern spelling near Keelan or Kellan, with proposed Irish-derived glosses that vary across naming references.

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Popularity History of Keilon

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9410Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Keilon Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Keilon

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Keilon mean?
Keilon means "Slender or Warrior". A modern spelling near Keelan or Kellan, with proposed Irish-derived glosses that vary across naming references.
What is the origin of Keilon?
Keilon is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Keilon?
According to the latest SSA data, Keilon is currently ranked #9410 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Keilon a boy name?
Keilon is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Keilon?
Popular nicknames for Keilon include keil, keiy, ke, ilon, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Keilon?
There are many names similar to Keilon in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#9410
Trend→ Stable
Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

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