Flint vs Keyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,981
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fli, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flint Rank #1,981
Keyon Rank #2,025

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2025 for Keyon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flint ___

  • Flint James
  • Flint William
  • Flint Alexander
  • Flint Robert
  • Flint Henry
  • Flint Thomas

Keyon ___

  • Keyon James
  • Keyon Andre
  • Keyon Deshawn
  • Keyon Marcus
  • Keyon Jerome
  • Keyon Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Flint

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flint or Keyon more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Keyon at #2025 in the United States.

What do Flint and Keyon mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Keyon means "God is gracious (via Eoin/John)" (Irish via American origin).

Are Flint and Keyon boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Keyon is primarily a boy name.

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