Keelin
English
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Irish Caoilfhionn, from cael (“thin, slender”) + fionn (“light, fair”).
Proper noun
editKeelin
- A female given name from Irish.
Etymology 2
editVariant of Keeling.
Proper noun
editKeelin (plural Keelins)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Keelin is the 41959th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 518 individuals. Keelin is most common among White (92.86%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Keelin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 287.