Keenen name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic and Old Irish
Usage: Irish
Pronunciation: ke(e)-nen
Meaning: Ancient, Small and Ancient, Distant and Irish Meaning Ancient
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What does Keenen mean?

Originated from Celtic, Admired Keenen bestowed upon baby boys is used largely in Irish. Keenen is variant of admired Keenan. Admired Keenan is used commonly in Irish and English is originated from Celtic and Old Irish, Keenan means "Little Ancient One, Small and Ancient and Distant".

How do I pronounce Keenen?

The two syllabled name Keenen is pronounced, ke(e)-nen.

Variants of Keenen

Keynen, Keenan, Kaenan, Kaenen

Middle Names for Keenen

Admiral, Dohn, Jual, Hyew, view more middle names that goes with Keenen

How popular is the name Keenen?

Keenen was a common name in United States. Over 1157 babies have been named Keenen since 1976. At its zenith in 1991,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 36 years.

Also, Keenen is a familiar name in South Africa. At least, 1000 people globally have carried Keenen as their given name according to our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2022108086
202196427
201981969
201888068
2017552016
2016714511
201587358
201487758
2013539816
2012571615
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Keenen

You are lagging behind on motivational front. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. Your life dream is to become a role model and inspire people. You are always in the center of attention because of the unusual lifestyle you lead and life decisions that seem too dangerous to some but inspiring to others. Your friends are like addicted to you, but your family isn't very happy with how you live your life cause you are restless.

Other names similar to Keenen

  •  Cymbeline has its origin in English and Celtic bestowed upon baby girls, Cymbeline means "Sun Lord"
  •  Oskar - Famed Oskars origin is Celtic and Old Norse is dominantly used in Norwegian, Danish and Greenlandic, meaning of Oskar is "Name of a Nordic Divinity, Ase or Divine Spear" is aimed at boys
  •  Ron - Prevalent unisex name Ron is used in English and Swedish which came from Old Norse and Celtic, meaning of Ron is "Rule, Joy or Ruler's Counselor"
  •  Kona - Largely used in Sanskrit and Swedish atypical, Kona is used as a gender-neutral name. Its origin is in Celtic and Old Norse, meaning of Kona is "Edged, Woman, Wife or Angle"
  •  Doron - The infrequent boy name Doron means "Fist, Stranger or Variant of Dorran Stranger". It is rooted from Old Greek, Hebrew and Celtic is used prevalently in Hebrew and English

Famous people named Keenen

  • Keenen Ivory Wayans, Keenen Ivory Desuma Wayans, Sr

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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