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Calum vs Keith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#758
Total SSA Count
336
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Calum Rank #907
Keith Rank #758

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #907 for Calum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calum or Keith more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Calum at #907 in the United States.

What do Calum and Keith mean?

Calum means "dove" (Latin origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Calum and Keith boy or girl names?

Calum is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.

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