Floyd vs Keyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Floyd

Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,176
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Flo, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Key, K

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Floyd Rank #2,176
Keyon Rank #2,025

Keyon is more popular, ranked #2025 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Floyd ___

  • Floyd Dean
  • Floyd Ray
  • Floyd Lee
  • Floyd James
  • Floyd Dale
  • Floyd Wayne

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 Floyd

Earl Clyde Dale Loretta Ruby

If you choose Keyon

Deon Javion Makhi Layla Kiana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Floyd or Keyon more popular?

Keyon is more popular, ranked #2025 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Keyon mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Keyon means "God is gracious (via Eoin/John)" (Irish via American origin).

Are Floyd and Keyon boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Keyon is primarily a boy name.

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