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Keanna

Girl name · American · German · Irish

Keanna is an American and German girl name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Keanna has the name Anna hiding inside it.
  • GenerationKeanna peaked in 1995, which makes it a Millennial name. The typical Keanna you'd meet today is about 30 years old.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Keanna would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 100,000 baby girls got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryKeanna first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Keanna

Keanna is a girl name of American, German and Irish origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It hit its peak in the 1990s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American namesGerman namesIrish names

Other spellings of Keanna

Girl name: Keana

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Questions about the name Keanna

What is the origin of the name Keanna?

Keanna is American, German and Irish in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Keanna turns up in more than one tradition. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Keanna a boy or girl name?

Keanna is a girl name. In 2025, 16 US girls were named Keanna.

How popular is the name Keanna?

Keanna ranked #6,838 for US girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1995, when it reached #911. Over the last five years it has slipped 1,351 places.

What names are similar to Keanna?

If you like Keanna, you might also like Keana. Keana is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Keanna?

Keanna is an American and German girl name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.