Keana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kee-AN-a
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,837 for girls
Keana is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
What does Keana mean?
Modern: spelling of Keanna; Ke- + Anna, related to Kiana
A modern blend of Ke- and Anna, related to Kiana.
Meaning borrowed from Keanna.
Is Keana a girl's or a boy's name?
Keana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Keana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Keana, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 1998, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Keana in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 35 girls in the UK were given Keana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #934, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Keana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 2 | #7,588 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 8 | #2,097 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 9 | #1,951 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Keana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,837th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Keana, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,846th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 177 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.
Half of all the girls named Keana in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 282 girls in the US were given Keana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #864, up from #6,837 for this spelling alone.
Keana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,386 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,790 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,846 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,172 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,311 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,040 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,184 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,915 |
| 2010 | 43 | #3,623 |
| 2009 | 43 | #3,676 |
| 2008 | 56 | #3,053 |
| 2007 | 73 | #2,541 |
| 2006 | 75 | #2,459 |
| 2005 | 65 | #2,603 |
| 2004 | 94 | #1,971 |
| 2003 | 76 | #2,240 |
| 2002 | 88 | #1,982 |
| 2001 | 123 | #1,515 |
| 2000 | 121 | #1,509 |
| 1999 | 121 | #1,440 |
| 1998 | 122 | #1,403 |
| 1997 | 155 | #1,179 |
| 1996 | 161 | #1,122 |
| 1995 | 177 | #1,028 |
| 1994 | 137 | #1,248 |
| 1993 | 113 | #1,424 |
| 1992 | 90 | #1,669 |
| 1991 | 67 | #2,028 |
| 1990 | 47 | #2,518 |
| 1989 | 29 | #3,471 |
| 1988 | 32 | #3,090 |
| 1987 | 21 | #3,980 |
| 1986 | 21 | #3,888 |
| 1985 | 26 | #3,327 |
| 1984 | 42 | #2,298 |
| 1983 | 29 | #2,909 |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,897 |
| 1981 | 24 | #3,436 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 24 | #3,333 |
| 1978 | 14 | #4,679 |
| 1977 | 15 | #4,424 |
| 1976 | 14 | #4,361 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
Names like Keana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kiara, Keira, Kiana, Cassidy, Brianna, Caoimhe, Cliodhna, Teagan, Eden, Caragh, Kayleigh, Rhiannon
Other spellings of Keana
Names related to Keana
Kenna, Keona, Kenya, Kenaya, Kyana, Keyanna, Keyana, Kenia, Kanai
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Keana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keana, updated 20 October 2026.