Allan vs Keith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#854
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Allan Rank #854
Keith Rank #758

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #854 for Allan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allan or Keith more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Allan at #854 in the United States.

What do Allan and Keith mean?

Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Allan and Keith boy or girl names?

Allan is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.

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