Keith vs Heath

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Boy #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

English Australian American

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Keith Rank #758

Heath Rank #852

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #852 for Heath.

Is Keith or Heath more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Heath at #852 in the United States.

What do Keith and Heath mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin).

Are Keith and Heath boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Heath is primarily a boy name.