Keane vs Afton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keane

Boy #6,592 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish cían

Irish English Scottish

15 High Risk

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Boy #6,458 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the Afton river"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Keane Rank #6,592

Afton Rank #6,458

Afton is more popular, ranked #6458 vs #6592 for Keane.

Is Keane or Afton more popular?

Afton is more popular, ranked #6458 compared to Keane at #6592 in the United States.

What do Keane and Afton mean?

Keane means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish cían origin). Afton means "from the Afton river" (Scottish origin).

Are Keane and Afton boy or girl names?

Keane is primarily a boy name. Afton is primarily a boy name.