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Keyondra

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How to Pronounce Keyondra

Pronounced kee-ON-druh /kiˈɒn.drə/Medium

Meaning: Keyondra is a coined African-American name pairing a 'Key-' opening with the '-ondra' sound heard in Kendra and Deondra. Kendra is itself a modern name of uncertain origin, so Keyondra carries no fixed older meaning; it is a rhythmic invention that gained an elaborate, flowing shape in the eighties and nineties.Low

In 30 seconds: Keyondra is a coined name blending a 'Key-' opening with the '-ondra' of Kendra. It was a flowing pick of the eighties and nineties (said 'kee-ON-druh').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningKeyondra is a coined African-American name pairing a 'Key-' opening with the '-ondra' sound heard in Kendra and Deondra. Kendra is itself a modern name of uncertain origin, so Keyondra carries no fixed older meaning; it is a rhythmic invention that gained an elaborate, flowing shape in the eighties and nineties.

U.S. rank (2015)#17857 ↘ Falling

2015 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1994

Total births (all-time)≈ 378

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Keyondra joins a 'Key-' opening to the '-ondra' sound of Kendra. It is a coined name whose meaning lives in its rhythm rather than an older root.

It appears from about 1981 and peaks faintly near 1994, with a thin tail into the twenty-tens. It stayed rare, one ornate coinage among many of its period.

Did you know? Keyondra layers two fashionable elements of its era - the bright 'Key-' opening and the '-ondra' ending of Kendra - into a single elaborate, custom-built name.

Overall data confidence 45%

References - Keyondra / Kendra — Coined 'Key-' + '-ondra'; African-American naming

Variations

KiondraKeyondaKeondraKeyandra

Nicknames

KeyOndra

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If you like Keyondra…

Kendra— the source of the '-ondra' ending

Keyona— a same-era 'Key-' coinage

Deondra— a matching '-ondra' name of the period

Keyanna— a related 'Key-' name close in sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Keyondra mean?

Keyondra is a coined name blending a 'Key-' opening with the '-ondra' of Kendra; its meaning is in its sound.

How do you pronounce Keyondra?

It's said kee-ON-druh /kiˈɒn.drə/ - three syllables, stress on the middle.

Is Keyondra a boy or girl name?

Keyondra is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Keyondra?

Keyondra has always been rare, a coinage seen in the eighties and nineties.