Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Keith

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Meaning & History

From a Scottish surname that was originally derived from the name of a place in East Lothian, itself possibly derived from the Celtic root *kayto- meaning "wood". This was the surname of a long line of Scottish nobles. It has been used as a given name since the 19th century, becoming fairly common throughout the English-speaking world in the 20th century.

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US Animations·Details Last ranked #96 in 1969 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #100 in 1991 Canada Last ranked #827 in 2005 England and Wales Last ranked #90 in 2003 Ireland Last ranked #100 in 1968 New Zealand Last ranked #95 in 1991 Scotland Last ranked #756 in 2024 United States

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