Keoni

Keoni: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“God is gracious”
Origin
Hawaiian
Say it
keh-OH-nee · 3 syllables
Used for
Boys (90% of all uses)

Hawaiian form of John, ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan. It has long been used in Hawaiʻi as the local equivalent of John.

How popular is Keoni?

202433.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Keoni in 2024111

2024 rank#1,722 boys

Peak year2023

Total US babies since 18803,490

Keoni has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Keoni

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • IanGod is gracious · Scottish Gaelic
  • Jaxonson of Jack · English
  • GiovanniGod is gracious · Italian
  • JuanYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • Evanthe Lord is gracious · Welsh

Keoni questions

What does the name Keoni mean?

Keoni means "God is gracious". It comes from Hawaiian. Hawaiian form of John, ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan. It has long been used in Hawaiʻi as the local equivalent of John.

Is Keoni a boy or girl name?

Keoni is mainly a boy's name in US records (90% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Keoni?

111 US babies were named Keoni in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.

How do you pronounce Keoni?

Keoni is usually pronounced keh-OH-nee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.