Jerry vs Keith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerry

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Jerry Rank #868

Keith Rank #758

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #868 for Jerry.

Is Jerry or Keith more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Jerry at #868 in the United States.

What do Jerry and Keith mean?

Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Jerry and Keith boy or girl names?

Jerry is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.