Hersh vs Keion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hersh

Boy #2,880 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"deer, stag"

Origin: Yiddish/Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Eastern European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,880
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hershey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Keion

Boy #2,944 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,944
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei, Ki

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hersh Rank #2,880
Keion Rank #2,944

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 vs #2944 for Keion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hersh ___

  • Hersh Aaron
  • Hersh David
  • Hersh Michael
  • Hersh Samuel
  • Hersh Joseph
  • Hersh Benjamin

Keion ___

  • Keion James
  • Keion Michael
  • Keion Andre
  • Keion Darius
  • Keion Marcus
  • Keion Elijah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hersh

Mordecai Shlomo Rivka Chana Leah

If you choose Keion

Deon Jaylen Kamari Zion Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hersh or Keion more popular?

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 compared to Keion at #2944 in the United States.

What do Hersh and Keion mean?

Hersh means "deer, stag" (Yiddish/Germanic origin). Keion means "ancient, enduring" (Irish origin).

Are Hersh and Keion boy or girl names?

Hersh is primarily a boy name. Keion is primarily a boy name.

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