Ancient, sharp, or proud
Keane is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Cathán, derived from 'cath' meaning battle, or the surname Ó Catháin. It is also associated with the Irish word 'céin' meaning ancient or distant. In some contexts, it is linked to the English word 'keen', implying sharpness of mind or spirit.
About 12 boys were named Keane in 2025.
English alternative rock band
A character in the series The Power of Five · The Power of Five
Lead singer of the band Tora Tora
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
