Keith

Keith Meaning & Origin

About Keith
The name Keith is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ceiteach," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is a masculine name that signifies strength, resilience, and a connection to nature. Keith is often associated with individuals who are dependable, loyal, and grounded, reflecting the qualities of stability and reliability.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Keith are male.

Keith Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -18.24% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K0
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 TH
🌐 IPA
/kiθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0', 'KT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keith in Braille

Here's how to represent Keith in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Keith in braille

How to Spell the Name Keith in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Keith using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Keith in sign language

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