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Kea

Boy Name day: December 24 In French: Kewan
Kea is a short form of Keaton: on birth records it is written Keaton (21,733 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Keaton page. Also a short form of Keanna, Keona, Keana.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Place of kites; shed farmstead.
From an English surname and place name, likely Old English combining a personal element with tūn 'enclosure, farmstead'.

Name day for Kea

December 24

Why this day? Kea is a short form of Keaton, and shares its name day.

Kea is celebrated in the United States on December 24.

The story of the name Kea

Kea is a short form of Keaton. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — place of kites; shed farmstead, and shares its name day, December 24.

On birth records, Kea is rarely written as such: the Keas are Keatons (21,733 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Keaton page. Kea is also a short form of Keanna, Keona, Keana.

Frequently asked questions about Kea

What does Kea mean?

Kea is a short form of Keaton, which means place of kites; shed farmstead.

When is Kea's name day?

December 24, together with Keaton: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kea a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Keaton.

Kea's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. William93%
  2. Bill93%
  3. Jay92%
  4. Neil91%
  5. Kenneth88%
  6. Jerome87%
  7. Barry86%
  8. Kevin85%
  9. Glenn85%
  10. Allan85%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph43%
  3. Johnny44%
  4. Tony45%
  5. Karl46%
  6. Peter53%
  7. Jon53%
  8. Gordon55%
  9. Reginald55%
  10. Bob56%

Love potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Jon49%
  5. Don49%
  6. Mark52%
  7. Philip52%
  8. Craig52%
  9. Phillip52%
  10. Wayne52%

Professional potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. John79%
  2. Paul78%
  3. Martin76%
  4. Gary76%
  5. Michael74%
  6. Micheal74%
  7. Steven73%
  8. Stephen73%
  9. Bob72%
  10. Phillip72%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Tommy51%
  4. Ronnie51%
  5. Ronald51%
  6. Charles51%
  7. Carl51%
  8. Jim51%
  9. Duane52%
  10. Richard52%

Crush potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Mike94%
  2. William94%
  3. Bill94%
  4. Jay93%
  5. Kevin92%
  6. Barry92%
  7. Curtis91%
  8. Ronnie89%
  9. Vincent89%
  10. David88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Jon48%
  5. Dennis53%
  6. Peter53%
  7. Gordon53%
  8. Philip53%
  9. Phillip53%
  10. Don54%
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