Kieth Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEETH / kiːθEnglish; variant of Keith
Meaning
English: forest; Irish: warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
Kieth is a variant of the name Keith, which is of Scottish origin. The name Keith has been used since the Middle Ages and is derived from a place name in Scotland. It became popular in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with strength and nature.
Trend Summary
The name Kieth has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Keith
International Variants
- Keit (Scottish)
Famous people named Kieth
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Fictional characters named Kieth
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kieth was first seen in the United States in 1915. Kieth has ranked as high as #1040 nationally, which occurred in 1964, and has been most popular in California, New York, Wisconsin, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Kieth has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kieth (1991)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 18 |
| 1922 | 10 |
| 1923 | 19 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 17 |
| 1926 | 15 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 25 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 18 |
| 1932 | 23 |
| 1933 | 19 |
| 1934 | 15 |
| 1935 | 25 |
| 1936 | 19 |
| 1937 | 14 |
| 1938 | 23 |
| 1939 | 19 |
| 1940 | 20 |
| 1941 | 16 |
| 1942 | 25 |
| 1943 | 19 |
| 1944 | 29 |
| 1945 | 24 |
| 1946 | 28 |
| 1947 | 29 |
| 1948 | 20 |
| 1949 | 32 |
| 1950 | 34 |
| 1951 | 35 |
| 1952 | 42 |
| 1953 | 26 |
| 1954 | 31 |
| 1955 | 44 |
| 1956 | 48 |
| 1957 | 56 |
| 1958 | 54 |
| 1959 | 65 |
| 1960 | 60 |
| 1961 | 59 |
| 1962 | 55 |
| 1963 | 83 |
| 1964 | 88 |
| 1965 | 59 |
| 1966 | 61 |
| 1967 | 72 |
| 1968 | 66 |
| 1969 | 49 |
| 1970 | 65 |
| 1971 | 71 |
| 1972 | 57 |
| 1973 | 61 |
| 1974 | 58 |
| 1975 | 60 |
| 1976 | 49 |
| 1977 | 48 |
| 1978 | 50 |
| 1979 | 38 |
| 1980 | 35 |
| 1981 | 38 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 24 |
| 1985 | 37 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 32 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |