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Quick answerKeoni is the Hawaiian form of the name John, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious." The name is primarily used in Hawaiian culture and among Hawaiian communities, with roots in Christian missionary influence in the Hawaiian Islands during the 19th century.

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,067
TrendStable
Peak year2013
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHawaiian
CultureHawaiian
ReligionChristianity
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 2
Global rank#1,363

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Keoni

Keoni is the Hawaiian form of the name John, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious." The name is primarily used in Hawaiian culture and among Hawaiian communities, with roots in Christian missionary influence in the Hawaiian Islands during the 19th century.

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Etymology

Keoni is the Hawaiian form of the name John, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious." The name is primarily used in Hawaiian culture and among Hawaiian communities, with roots in Christian missionary influence in the Hawaiian Islands during the 19th century.

Keoni currently ranks #2,067 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.

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