Origin
Japanese
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Keno is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10390 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Japanese origin and traditionally means "Wise and strong child". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Keno
Keno echoes Japanese naming elements implying wisdom and fortitude. It has gained quiet traction in global contexts for its simplicity and strength. Boys with this name often display leadership qualities and a sunny, adventurous spirit.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10390 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10390. Changed -2388 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Pioneers new paths boldly.
Seeks partnership and peace.
Appears thoughtful and introspective.
Inspires through compassion.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies bold leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates warm, confident vitality.
Color Aura
Bright Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Sunstone
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Confident
Takes initiative naturally.
Adventurous
Seeks new experiences eagerly.
Optimistic
Spreads positive energy.
Famous People Named Keno
Keno Hill
Canadian historical figure
Keno Davis
American basketball coach
Keno in Pop Culture
Keno
Video game characters
Keno
Animated series
Historical Events
1990
Increased use in Western media.
2010
Featured in international games.
International Variations
Keno in Different Scripts
ケノ
Japanese (Katakana)
凯诺
Chinese (Mandarin)
케노
Korean
Keno
Latin
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Keno:
Keno Kai
Keno Ryo
Keno Sora
Keno Taro
Keno Hiro
Keno Mako
Keno Jiro
Fun Facts & Trivia
Short and memorable globally.
Used in gaming culture.
Strong in Japanese contexts.
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boyPronunciation
KEH-no
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.