Keenan

Keenan \kee-nan, ke-en-an\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Keenan is also used as a nicknames for girl name, but it is much more frequent for boys. Its pronunciation is as KIY-Nae-N ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Keenan: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)"

What is the origin of Keenan?

Keenan is used predominantly in the English and Irish languages, and it is derived from Celtic origins. The name's meaning is little ancient one. Derived from the element 'cian' meaning ancient. The name is Anglicized from Cianán, which is itself from Cian combined with a diminutive suffix. Keenan has 20 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Other versions used in English comprise short names for Kaenan, name Kanin origin, Keanan meaning and origin, Keandre meaning of name, Keanen name variations, short names for Keanon, nicknames for Keen, what does the name Keena mean, Keenon pronounciation, Kenan name variations, Kennan meaning, Kennon name, Keynan name popularity, meaning of Kienen, and Kienon name variations. The variant spelling Kienan meaning and origin (also used in Irish) is another English form. Cianan meaning of name (Irish), Cianán name popularity (Irish), and short names for Keanu (Hawaiian) are foreign variants of Keenan. Another foreign form is the variant spelling Keenen name popularity (Irish). See also the related form, Cianán meaning of name (English and Irish). Keenan is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1950s up to the 1990s; before that, it was of very light use only. Its usage peaked modestly in 1997 with 0.036% of baby boys being given the name Keenan. It ranked at #354 then. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.014% and its ranking #761, but it was nonetheless the most frequently used among all boy names in its group. Keenan has mostly been a baby boy name in the past century.

List of baby names Keenan:

name Kienan origin (English and Irish), Cianán name (English and Irish), meaning of Kaegan, meaning of Kaemon, Kaeson meaning, baby name Kagan (Irish and English), meaning of Kagann, nicknames for Kagen (English), Kahan name, meaning of Kaihan, short names for Kaiman, Kaimee name variations, Kaimey meaning, Kaimi definition, nicknames for Kaimie, name Kaimon origin, Kaimy definition, what does the name Kaiyan mean, nicknames for Kaman, and short names for Kamen.

The baby name Keenan fun facts:

The name Keenan in reverse order is "Naneek".

The numerological value of the name Keenan is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Keenan?

Keenan is in the top names in USA.