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Kenan

"Ancient; possession"

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Kenan at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
9
Indian numerology
9
Characters
5
Popular
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What does Kenan mean?

Kenan is a baby name with Hebrew, Irish context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Ancient; possession.

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Brother names

Brothers for Kenan

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Sister names

Sisters for Kenan

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to descend, to flow; to flow down; To flow down or decsend

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