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NamesKea

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
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Friendship potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Teresa42%
  5. Barbara42%
  6. Theresa42%
  7. Andrea42%
  8. Maggie42%
  9. Cindy42%
  10. Faith42%

Love potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Crystal42%
  2. Vanessa42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Lindsay42%
  6. Rita42%
  7. Whitney42%
  8. Stella42%
  9. Cindy42%
  10. Kylie42%

Professional potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Natasha42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Savannah42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Gloria42%
  6. Ada42%
  7. Kendra42%
  8. Jill42%
  9. Kara42%
  10. Molly43%

Crush potential for Kea

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Roberta42%
  3. Martha42%
  4. Connie42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Constance42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Barbara43%
  9. Norma45%
  10. Annie48%
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