Keelan

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Keelan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Keelan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Keelan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Keelan you have here. The definition of the word Keelan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofKeelan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Two main etymologies:

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Céileacháin (“descendant of Céileachán”), a diminutive of céile (“companion”).
Welsh habitational surname for someone from Cilan.

Proper noun

Keelan (plural Keelans)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Keelan is the 30735^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 758 individuals. Keelan is most common among White (89.97%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Keelan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 287.

Anagrams

alkene

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia