Keno: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehn-oh
Origin: China
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: To be born

Keno is a name with multiple origins, including Japanese and Chinese cultures. In Japanese, Keno means "to be born" or "to come into existence. " In Chinese, it can mean "to be born" or "to give birth. " The name has been used in various contexts, including as a given name and a surname. Keno has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and exotic sound, reflecting its diverse cultural roots.

Keno Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keno is currently #17763 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Keno is currently #7626 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Keno is currently #8632 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Keno is currently #3756 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Keno is currently #9032 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Keno is currently #3892 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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