Keno (name)

Keno is a male Germanic given name, specifically of Frisian origin. The name derives from the Old Germanic name Kuonrat, from conja meaning "bold" and rad "counsel".[1] It is a diminutive of Konrad.[2]

For other uses, see Keno (disambiguation).

People

Given name
  • Keno Davis, Central Michigan University head basketball coach
  • Keno Hills, an American football tailback
  • Don Rosa (Keno Don H. Rosa, known simply as Don Rosa), an American comic book writer and illustrator known for his stories about Scrooge McDuck, Donald Duck and other Disney characters

Surname

Nickname

References
  1. Katie Martin-Doyle, The Treasury of Baby Names, Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. ISBN 978-1903025284
  2. Patrick Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, 2003, Vol. 2, p. 294. ISBN 9780195165586
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