Keon is a masculine given name. Depending on its spelling it could be of Persian or Gaelic Irish origin. As (Persian: کیان), it is a common Persian given name meaning "king" or "realm" “God is Gracious”. In English, it is a variant of the given name Cian
Pronunciation | ki'ɑːn / kee-ahn |
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Gender | Male |
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Variant form(s) | Kian, Keion |
Given name
edit- Keon Alexander (born circa 1980s or 1990s), Canadian actor, sometimes credited as Keon Mohajeri
- Keon Broxton (born 1990), American baseball player
- Keon Clark (born 1975), American basketball player
- Keon Coleman (born 2003), American football player
- Keon Daniel (born 1987), Trinidadian footballer
- Keon Ellis (born 2000), American basketball player
- Keon Harding (born 1996), Barbadian cricketer
- Keon Johnson (basketball, born 1995) (born 1995), American basketball player
- Keon Joseph (born 1991), Guyanese cricketer
- Keon Lyn (born 1992), American football player
- Keon Peters (born 1982), St Vincent cricketer
- Keon Raymond (born 1982), American football player
- Keon Sabb (born 2002), American football player
- Keon Zipperer (born 2001), American football player
Surname
edit- Dave Keon (born 1940), Canadian ice hockey player
- Johnny Keon (1885–1921), Australian rules footballer
- Michael Keon (1918–2006), Australian political journalist and author
- Michael Marcos Keon (born 1954), Filipino politician
- Miles Gerald Keon (1821–1875), Irish Roman Catholic journalist and novelist
- Stan Keon (1915–1987), Australian politician
- Wilbert Keon (1935-2019), Canadian surgeon
See also
edit- Keion, given name
- McKeon, Irish surname
- Keanu (disambiguation)