Kean vs Nevan

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 #5,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little saint, holy one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

✓ All Clear

Kean Rank #5,607

Nevan Rank #5,527

Nevan is more popular, ranked #5527 vs #5607 for Kean.

Is Kean or Nevan more popular?

Nevan is more popular, ranked #5527 compared to Kean at #5607 in the United States.

What do Kean and Nevan mean?

Kean means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish cian origin). Nevan means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kean and Nevan boy or girl names?

Kean is primarily a boy name. Nevan is primarily a boy name.