Kea

KAY

Cornish, from Caius, Latin

"rejoice"

Kea Origin and Meaning

The name Kea is a boy's name of Cornish origin meaning "rejoice".

This name of an ancient saint and one of the first knights of King Arthur's Round Table has a modern, if feminine, feel.

Popularity of the name Kea

• 749 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Kea

• Saint Kea 5th,century British saint
• Cornelia "Kea" Bouman Dutch female tennis player

The name Kea in Pop Culture

• Kea New Zealand parrot species