Keenan
Keenan is a male given name and family name .
Origin and meaning
Keenan is an Anglicized form of the Irish given name Cianán meaning "ancient, far away". The Irish root form of the name is Cian .
Name bearer
First name
- Keenan Cahill (* 1995), American web video maker
- Daniel Keenan Savage (* 1964), American journalist and author, see Dan Savage
- Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911–1960), American astronomer
- Keenan Wynn (1916–1986), American actor
family name
- Adam Keenan (* 1993), Canadian athlete
- Bradley Keenan (* 1981), American volleyball and beach volleyball player
- Brian Keenan (IRA member) (1942-2008), Northern Irish member of the IRA
- Brian Keenan (musician) (1943–1985), American musician
- Brian Keenan (writer) (born 1950), Northern Irish engineer and writer
- Glenn Keenan (* 1976), Australian-Dutch squash player
- Joe Keenan (writer) (born 1958), American writer
- Joe Keenan (actor) , American actor
- Joe Keenan (soccer player) ( Joseph John Keenan ; * 1982), English soccer player
- John Keenan (born 1964), Scottish clergyman, Bishop of Paisley
- Joseph Berry Keenan (1888–1954), American lawyer and politician
- Joseph Henry Keenan (1900–1977), American physicist
- Louis Edward Keenan junior (1935–2015), American historian and university professor
- Maynard James Keenan (born 1964), American musician
- Michael Keenan (actor) (1939-2020), American actor
- Michael Keenan (Mayor) , Australian Labor Party politician, Mayor of Unley City
- Michael Keenan (politician, 1972) ( Michael Fayat Keenan ; * 1972), Australian politician (Liberal Party), member of the Australian House of Representatives
- Mike Keenan ( Michael Edward Keenan ; born 1949), American ice hockey player
- Norman Keenan (1916–1980), American jazz guitarist
- Paddy Keenan (born 1950), Irish folk musician
- Pepper Keenan (* 1967), American singer and guitarist
- Peter Keenan (boxer) (1928-2000), British boxer
- Peter Keenan (American football player) (born 1951), Australian football player
- Philip C. Keenan (1908-2000), American astronomer
- Sean Keenan (born 1993), Australian actor
- Sinead Keenan (born 1977), Irish actress
- Terry Keenan († 2014), American journalist
- Trish Keenan (1969-2011), British musician, member of Broadcast (band)
Others
- Keenan Land , a phantom island in the Beaufort Sea