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  KEEN

The meaning of the boy name Keen is WAILING IN MOURNING.

Details on KEEN:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Wailing in mourning
Popularity for Boy:
21,448th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

8 births
KEEN as a BOY in 2023

USA birth(s) for KEEN by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KEEN

 KEEN as a boy

YearBoy Births
20238 births
20228 births
20219 births
20209 births
201912 births
201811 births
20176 births
201610 births
201512 births
201410 births
201310 births
20129 births
201114 births
20105 births
200913 births
20087 births
20078 births
200610 births
20058 births
19986 births

About the name KEEN

**Keen**: A name that resonates with clarity and sharpness, Keen is derived from the Old English word *cyning*, meaning "royal" or "kingly," and the Gaelic term *cian*, which translates to "ancient" or "enduring." This name embodies a spirit of perceptiveness and enthusiasm, evoking images of a bright mind and a heart full of passion. Symbolically, Keen represents insight, intellect, and a zest for life, making it an ideal choice for a child destined to embrace the world with open eyes and a curious heart. Popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and Ireland, Keen also finds its place in Gaelic regions, where its roots intertwine with rich cultural traditions. Choosing the name Keen is to celebrate a legacy of wisdom and vitality, a gentle reminder that in every moment lies the potential for discovery and growth.

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