Keith

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Originated as a surname and place name. Used by a line of Scottish earls from 1455 to 1715. Caught on with parents outside Scotland during the latter part of the 19th century. In the U.S., peaked during the 1960's at No. 32.

Popularity: Ranked #345 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Celtic; Scottish
Gender: Male
Meaning Tags: Flowers, Plants & Trees; + Add a Meaning Tag
Variations: Keita +; Keitha +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Keath +; Kieth +; + Add an Alternative
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Famous Keiths: Toby Keith (musician); Keith Tkachuk (hockey player); Keith Hernandez (baseball player); Keith Sweat (musician); + Add a Famous Keith
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