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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

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Ruth42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Lillie42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Joe43%
  9. Raymond46%
  10. Mildred46%

Love potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Arnold43%
  3. Alice45%
  4. Annie46%
  5. Anna46%
  6. Leonard47%
  7. Billie47%
  8. Herbert48%
  9. Clyde48%
  10. Jennie49%

Professional potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Chester82%
  2. Johnnie79%
  3. Jack79%
  4. Frank78%
  5. Marian78%
  6. Milton77%
  7. Herman76%
  8. Pearl76%
  9. Norma76%
  10. Bertha76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Jennie47%
  3. Joan47%
  4. Jean47%
  5. Clyde48%
  6. Lillie48%
  7. Warren49%
  8. Franklin49%
  9. Maxine50%
  10. Donald50%

Crush potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Sidney96%
  2. Shirley96%
  3. Vivian96%
  4. Betty96%
  5. Gladys94%
  6. Willie94%
  7. Billy94%
  8. Marion94%
  9. Joyce93%
  10. Ruby92%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Roland42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Joe42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Johnnie42%
  8. Herman45%
  9. Harry45%
  10. Henry45%
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