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    Keen

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Keen

    Keen

    Unisex
    irish
    1 syllable

    Keen is an irish unisex name meaning "A name of Irish origin that refers to wailing or a vocal expression of mourning.".

    The meaning of Keen is "A name of Irish origin that refers to wailing or a vocal expression of mourning." — a unisex name of irish origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    A name of Irish origin that refers to wailing or a vocal expression of mourning.

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Keen

    Very rare in US records

    What does Keen mean?

    Keen is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "A name of Irish origin that refers to wailing or a vocal expression of mourning.".

    Is Keen a rare name?

    Yes. Keen does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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