Keenan

An Irish masculine name, the meaning of Keenan is 'ancient'. In Hebrew, this name means 'possession'. In the Old Testament, this name was the name of the great-grandson of Adam. Biblically, Keenan first found a mention in the Hebrew 'Book Of Genesis'. When given as a name, Keenan means 'acquire' too. As a name, Keenan's meaning can also be interpreted as 'sorrow', 'dirge' or 'elegy'. Along with being a popular first name, this is also a renowned choice for a surname. As a last name, Keenan originated from the ancient Gaelic name 'O'Cianain' which means 'the descendant of the faithful one'. Keenan as a name has seen humongous popularity in Ulster, and in the northern counties of Fermanagh and Monaghan.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

ancient

Origin

Irish

Numerology

K is for keepsake, you treasure your memories.

E is for elegant, born within you.

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

Lucky

Keenan lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Keenan

• Keenan Alexander Allen American NFL player
• Keenan Reynolds American NFL player
• Keenan Wayne McCardell American NFL player
• Keenan Kai James Cornelius, American jiu,jitsu practitioner
• Keenan Robinson American NFL player

Keenan in Pop Culture

• Cupid one of Santa Claus's reindeer
• Keenan character in Melissa Marr's "Wicked Lovely" series
• Keenan character in Sabaa Tahir's "An Ember in the Ashes."