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
Girl
Meaning
ancient
Origin
Irish
Numerology
K is for kid, the child within.
E is for enrich, a quality you share.
E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!
N is for neatness, your orderly way.
A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
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.
Keenan in Pop Culture
- Austin Powers comedy film series and its main character
- Austin Moon a main character on TV's "Austin & Ally"
- Austin Sloper character in Henry James' "Washington Square"