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    Keenan

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Keenan

    Keenan

    Boy
    english
    2 syllables

    Keenan is an english boy's name meaning "An English and Irish name meaning sharp, little, and ancient, often associated with the name Cian.".

    Keenan is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English and Irish name meaning sharp, little, and ancient, often associated with the name Cian.". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    An English and Irish name meaning sharp, little, and ancient, often associated with the name Cian.

    Popularity

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

    Quick answers about Keenan

    Very rare in US records

    What does Keenan mean?

    Keenan is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English and Irish name meaning sharp, little, and ancient, often associated with the name Cian.".

    Is Keenan a rare name?

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

    Sister names that go with Keenan

    EvelynHarperEllaLilyScarlettAudrey

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    Names with a similar meaning to Keenan

    Keenan means "An English and Irish name meaning sharp, little, and ancient, often associated with the name Cian." — these names share that spirit.

    • Logan — "Little hollow; small meadow" (scottish)
    • Aiden — "Little fire, fiery" (irish)

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