Keith vs Dane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

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Keith Rank #758

Dane Rank #882

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #882 for Dane.

Is Keith or Dane more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Dane at #882 in the United States.

What do Keith and Dane mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin).

Are Keith and Dane boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Dane is primarily a boy name.