Keondre
Masculine
Keondre is built from three pieces that have all been circulating in American naming for decades: the Ke- opening, the -on- that Deon and Deandre carry, and the -dre close that made Deandre and Kendre. It is a name of the nineteen-nineties, assembled with a very sure ear.
How old is the name Keondre?
Keondre first appears in US birth records in 1989 — 36 years ago. The typical Keondre alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old. About 1,500 people named Keondre are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Keondre most popular?
Keondre peaked in 2001, reaching #1415 nationally. Today it ranks #4857, 3,442 places below that high. See the whole 2001 chart.
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Where it comes from
Origin, sound and short forms
Our story of Keondre
In the nineteen-eighties and nineties American families built a large family of names on one method: take a prefix, take a well-loved name, and run them together. Deandre came first and was everywhere; Keandre, Keondre and Deondre followed, each of them a small variation so that cousins and classmates could share a sound without sharing a name. What Keondre inherits is that network. Names made this way are usually chosen inside a family rather than out of a book, and the connection they record is a real one.
Meaningnot established
Not established
No inherited meaning. Andre, which sits at the far end of the sound, is genuine: it is the French form of Andrew, from Greek andreios, manly. But Keondre is not a form of Andre; the ending was taken for its sound, and nothing carries down from the Greek.
Pronouncing Keondre
kee-ON-dray
Three syllables, stress in the middle. The final -dre is said DRAY, following Andre.
Nicknames for Keondre
Moderate
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1989
- Most boys named
- 200188 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #1415reached in 2001
- Change vs 2024
- −20.0%20 in 2025, from 25
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Keondre in other languages
Strongest US states over the last decade: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi.
Keondres among us
people named Keondre are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 boy in 85,404 born in 2025 was named Keondre
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
The Migel test
Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Keondre's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Migel climbed just as high around 1982, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Migel's path sketches the road Keondre is walking now.
Keondre sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Keondre beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Keondre in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US boys given each name in 2025.
The trade-off
- Dre works as a short form and is a complete name on its own.
- The rhythm is long and clear, which carries well when called.
- Every sound in it is familiar, so nobody has to be taught to say it.
- Keondre, Keandre and Deondre are close enough to be confused constantly.
- The spelling has several variants, so it will be asked for and asked again.
- The name places its owner very precisely in one decade.
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Frequently asked
- How many Keondres are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 1,500 people named Keondre are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Keondre in 2025?
- Keondre ranks #4857 among US boy names in 2025, with 20 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Keondre?
- About 1 in every 85,404 US boys born in 2025 was named Keondre — 20 in all.
- Will my child share the name Keondre with classmates?
- Keondre will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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