What does the name Keenan mean?

The name Keenan means "Ancient".

What is the origin of the name Keenan?

Keenan is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 166 babies were named Keenan in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Keenan is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 166 →

All-Time Total: 18,025

Peak Year: 1997

Keenan is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic name Cianán, meaning "ancient" or "distant."

Boy names closely related to Keenan

Phillip Kobe Lance Kaden Johnathan Thaddeus Ellis Micah

Girl names closely related to Keenan

Eden Ivory Angel Georgia Bailey Charley Nova Ashlyn

Names with similar meaning to Keenan

Keana Kian Pricilla Priscila Priscilla

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