Celtic. Meaning. "wood, forest", "from the battleground" Keith is a masculine given name. It comes from a Scottish surname, adopted as a given name in the 19th century.

What is the biblical meaning of Keith?

(Keith Pronunciations)

"wood, forest", "from the battleground" Keith is a masculine given name.

Is Keith a strong name?

The name dropped off the Top 100 list in 1992 and from that time it has been experiencing backwards momentum on the charts. The name is back down to moderate levels of usage, but it is still a familiar and well-liked name. Keith is one of those powerful, no-nonsense, one-syllable, confident names.