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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. Maxine95%
  2. Vivian87%
  3. Gladys87%
  4. June86%
  5. Shirley86%
  6. Ruby85%
  7. Clara85%
  8. Eva84%
  9. Joyce83%
  10. Priscilla80%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Mildred46%
  5. Myrtle50%
  6. Margaret51%
  7. Margie51%
  8. Marguerite51%
  9. Annie51%
  10. Anna51%

Love potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Alice45%
  3. Annie46%
  4. Anna46%
  5. Jennie49%
  6. Viola49%
  7. Jean49%
  8. Joan49%
  9. Ethel50%
  10. Agnes51%

Professional potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Marian78%
  2. Pearl76%
  3. Norma76%
  4. Bertha76%
  5. Sylvia73%
  6. Lorraine73%
  7. Anna73%
  8. Frances73%
  9. Annie73%
  10. Agnes72%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Jennie47%
  3. Joan47%
  4. Jean47%
  5. Lillie48%
  6. Maxine50%
  7. Jeanette51%
  8. Leona51%
  9. Thelma51%
  10. Edith51%

Crush potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Norma45%
  4. Annie48%
  5. Anna48%
  6. Gertrude49%
  7. Bertha50%
  8. Genevieve52%
  9. Mildred53%
  10. Hattie54%
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