Keanu
BoyHawaiian
Keanu is a boy name of Hawaiian origin meaning "Cool, refreshing breeze".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hawaiian
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Cool, refreshing breeze
Etymology
From Hawaiian 'ke' (the) and 'anu' (cool, refreshing breeze or wind).
Famous People Named Keanu
- Keanu Reeves — Canadian actor and musician (born 1964)
Frequently Asked Questions About Keanu
What does the name Keanu mean?
Keanu means "Cool, refreshing breeze", and is of Hawaiian origin.
What is the origin of the name Keanu?
Keanu originates from Hawaiian, commonly used in Oceania.
Is Keanu a boy or girl name?
Keanu is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Keanu associated with?
Keanu is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Keanu?
Yes — notable people named Keanu include Keanu Reeves (Canadian actor and musician, born 1964).
Last updated: June 2026