Amelia vs Keenan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keenan

Boy #1,218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little ancient one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,218
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Keen, Kee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Keenan Rank #1,218

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1218 for Keenan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Keenan ___

  • Keenan Patrick
  • Keenan James
  • Keenan Michael
  • Keenan Declan
  • Keenan Finn
  • Keenan Rory

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Keenan

Niamh Declan Siobhan Liam Aoife

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Keenan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Keenan at #1218 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Keenan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Keenan means "little ancient one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Keenan boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Keenan is primarily a boy name.

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