Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Keen
//ˈkin//
1 syllablePeak year: 20114 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Keen's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Keen's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Keen |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
Keen through the decades
- Keen peaked in 2011, when 14 babies were named Keen in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2023), use of Keen has risen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.