Keena

A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning small keen one; a form of Keenan.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keena by the numbers

Keena was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 153 babies in 1972, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Keenan

Like Keena, each of these traces back to Keenan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Keenansmall and ancient; form of Cian or Kienan233 in the US (2017)
  • Keanansmall keen one; a form of Keenan13 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Keena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kena21 in the US (2017)
  • Kevenhandsome; a form of Kevin39 in the US (2017)
  • Kawenathe glow of torchlight14 in the US (2017)
  • Kennansmall keen one13 in the US (2017)
  • Kealathe path or way10 in the US (2017)
  • Keanithe ocean, seawater7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Keena

Names that are said the same way as Keena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kennahandsome; from Kenneth403 in the US (2017)
  • Keanabeautiful; a form of Keena4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kenai97 in the US (2017)
  • Queena28 in the US (2017)
  • Keanna27 in the US (2017)
  • Kennah16 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Keena

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