Keontay

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kee-AHN-tay'kee-ON-tay'3 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Charismatic

MEANING

Noble warrior

ORIGIN

African-American

ETYMOLOGY

A combination of the prefix 'Ke-' and the name 'Ontay'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in African-American communities, inspired by creative naming trends.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Contemporary usage in the late 20th century.

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FAQs About Keontay

The name Keontay means "noble warrior" in English.
Keontay has African-American origins. A combination of the prefix 'Ke-' and the name 'Ontay'
Keontay is pronounced kee-AHN-tay (kee-ON-tay). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Keontay include Keo, Tay.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Keontay include Aaliyah, Jalen, Kiara, Malik.
The most common spelling is Keontay. Alternative spellings include Keonte, Kiontay, Keyontae.