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Name Origin

Kean is a masculine given name of Irish origin, meaning 'ancient' or 'wise'. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Ciaráin, which means 'descendant of Ciarán'. Saint Ciarán was an important figure in early Irish Christianity.

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