NAME PROFILE
Keng
Derived from the French word for the lilac flower, signifying beauty and the arrival of spring. This name characterizes a person with a blooming, vibrant personality who brings joy and a sense of renewal to every room they enter.
Key Stats
| Total births | 504 |
| Gender | Male (42% / 58%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2006 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | French, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MN — 43%CA — 37%WI — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Lilas Taha (Author of Shadow of a Journey) · Lilas-Rose Gilberti (Actress in the film Le Nouveau Jouet) · Lilas Ikuta (Singer-songwriter and member of the duo YOASOBI) · Lilas Pastia (Innkeeper in the classical opera Carmen) · Lilas Ali (Prominent runway and fashion model)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LiliLilaLas
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