All about the name KEINER

Meaning, origin, history.

Keiner is an uncommon German masculine given name that translates to "none" or "no one". It is derived from the Middle High German word 'keiner', which comes from 'kei-' meaning 'without' and '-er' being a suffix used to form nouns. Keiner is often associated with the phrase "Es gibt keinen...", which means "There is no..." in English, suggesting that it might have been used to denote something or someone who was unknown, absent, or non-existent. The name Keiner has not gained significant popularity and remains relatively uncommon even within Germany.

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Popularity of the name KEINER since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Keiner experienced some fluctuation in popularity over these years, with a significant increase from 5 births in 2014 to 7 in 2019, then peaking at 9 births in both 2021 and 2023. Overall, there were 30 babies named Keiner born during this period.