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Boyd vs Keyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boyd

Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,215
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Keyon

Boy #2,025 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious (via Eoin/John)"

Origin: Irish via American

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,025
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Boyd Rank #2,215
Keyon Rank #2,025

Keyon is more popular, ranked #2025 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boyd or Keyon more popular?

Keyon is more popular, ranked #2025 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Boyd and Keyon mean?

Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin). Keyon means "God is gracious (via Eoin/John)" (Irish via American origin).

Are Boyd and Keyon boy or girl names?

Boyd is primarily a boy name. Keyon is primarily a boy name.

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