What does the name Keith mean?

Keith means “Wood; from the battlefield” and is of Scottish origin.

Keith — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Keith is a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Wood; from the battlefield”. It travels well — written natively in Russian, Arabic, Hebrew and Japanese, and more. People who share the name include Keith Richards and G. K. Chesterton.

Meaning

Wood; from the battlefield

Origin

Scottish

Famous people named Keith

Keith Richards G. K. Chesterton Rupert Murdoch Syd Barrett Liam Hemsworth

Keith in other languages

RussianКит
Arabicكيث
Hebrewקית'
Japaneseキース

Numerology

The name Keith carries numerology number 8. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Sorcha Skye Paisley Muriel Morven Kenna Janet Fiona

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