Kean vs Ellery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kean

Boy #5,607 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish cian

Irish English

15 High Risk

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Boy #5,575 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"elder tree island"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Kean Rank #5,607

Ellery Rank #5,575

Ellery is more popular, ranked #5575 vs #5607 for Kean.

Is Kean or Ellery more popular?

Ellery is more popular, ranked #5575 compared to Kean at #5607 in the United States.

What do Kean and Ellery mean?

Kean means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish cian origin). Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin).

Are Kean and Ellery boy or girl names?

Kean is primarily a boy name. Ellery is primarily a boy name.