Keena
Pronunciation: [ k-EEN-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Keena first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 2,196 babies have been named Keena in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Keena is past its peak , currently ranked #13,436 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,436
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Latin origin
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Latin via Italian origin
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Latin/Hebrew blend origin
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#13,555 in US
Hebrew origin
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#13,513 in US
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Greek/Latin via Ariadne and Arianus origin
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#13,267 in US
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About the Name Keena
Keena is a girl name .
Is Keena a boy or girl name? Keena is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,436 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,415. Keena is more commonly used as a girl name.
Keena is currently ranked #13,436 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Keena include Kee, Key, Keie, and Keekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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