What Does the Name Kenan Mean

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The name Kenan comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Kenan below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Kenan Name Meaning

BiblicalPossibly means "possession" in Hebrew. He is a son of Enosh and a great-grandson of Adam in the Old Testament.

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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1 Kronos
2 Knox
3 Kalju
4 Kerem
5 Katashi
6 Khayri
7 Kåre
8 Kolos
9 Krešo
10 Kazik
11 Kato
12 Koos
13 Kurou
14 Kobina
15 Kerry
16 Kaarlo
17 Krishna
18 Kusti
19 Kojo
20 Kip
21 Kolman
22 Kenith
23 Kaulana
24 Kasey
25 Kurush
26 Kilian
27 Khaleel
28 Kepheus
29 Kasper
30 Kauko
31 Kliment
32 Kuwat
33 Kemen
34 Kalevi
35 Khaliq
36 Kiyoshi
37 Kester
38 Kimi
39 Komang
40 Kağan
41 Kamon
42 Keshaun
43 Keri̇m
44 Kane
45 Kevyn
46 Krastyo
47 Kevork
48 Kade
49 Kumara
50 Klemen
51 Klopas
52 Koa
53 Keegan
54 Ketut
55 Kaito
56 Kieron
57 Kalyana
58 Kouki
59 Kephas
60 Kegan
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