NAME PROFILE
Keron
Derived from the Gaelic word 'ciar' meaning dark or black; it characterizes a person with a soulful, magnetic presence and a deep sense of inner strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,046 |
| Gender | Male (10% / 90%) |
| Peak year | 1997 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Most recent | 2010 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Irish, Indian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 53%FL — 18%VA — 12%LA — 12%CA — 6%
Notable People
Keron DeShields (Professional basketball player) · Keron Cummings (Trinidadian national footballer) · Keron Williams (Professional football player in the CFL) · Keron Henry (NFL wide receiver) · Keron Clarke (Professional footballer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
RonnieKerryRon
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