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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. Reba88%
  2. Sondra86%
  3. Effie86%
  4. Melba85%
  5. Rhoda85%
  6. Sallie85%
  7. May84%
  8. Selma82%
  9. Nannie82%
  10. Susie79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Lola43%
  5. Bernadine43%
  6. Beulah45%
  7. Estella50%
  8. Geneva52%
  9. Addie53%
  10. Ramona53%

Love potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Opal49%
  5. Iva49%
  6. Fern49%
  7. Hilda49%
  8. Elva50%
  9. Inez51%
  10. Ruthie52%

Professional potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Addie78%
  2. Eunice78%
  3. Alta76%
  4. Cecelia76%
  5. Eugenia73%
  6. Inez72%
  7. Mamie72%
  8. Mollie72%
  9. Selma71%
  10. Dorothea71%

Bottom 10

  1. Iva47%
  2. Lola48%
  3. Elva49%
  4. Lela49%
  5. Rhoda49%
  6. Opal49%
  7. Jeannette51%
  8. Lizzie51%
  9. Elvira52%
  10. Ramona52%

Crush potential for Kea

Top 10

  1. Susie96%
  2. Nannie96%
  3. Rhoda96%
  4. Effie94%
  5. Jeannine92%
  6. Melba91%
  7. Sallie91%
  8. Selma90%
  9. Carmela90%
  10. May90%
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