Keith vs Ford

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

Ford

Boy #571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"shallow river crossing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#571
Total SSA Count
504
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Keith Rank #758
Ford Rank #571

Ford is more popular, ranked #571 vs #758 for Keith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keith or Ford more popular?

Ford is more popular, ranked #571 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Keith and Ford mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Ford means "shallow river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Keith and Ford boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Ford is primarily a boy name.

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