Keith Name Meaning & Origin
/KEETH/Name Origin
The name Keith is of Scottish origin, derived from a surname that possibly means 'wood' or 'forest'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the UK, the US, and Australia.
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British (Celtic) 50% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Keith
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Keith in the US (SSA Data):
Keith Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.