77%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Hawaiian Pronounced Pron. keh-A-noo [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "the cool breeze" from Hawaiian ke, a definite article, and anu "coolness". This name is now associated with Canadian actor Keanu Reeves (1964-). Related Names User SubmissionKeānu PopularityDetails Last ranked #676 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #96 in 1995 New Zealand Last ranked #592 in 2022 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern natural wholesome strong refined strange nerdy Categories air, cold, colors, footballers, isograms, modern Dutch, modern English, surfers, teen idols, top 10 in Hawaii, top 10 in Hawaii - 2008, weather, wind