Keith vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Keith Rank #758

Byron Rank #884

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #884 for Byron.

Is Keith or Byron more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Keith and Byron mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Keith and Byron boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.