Keith vs Kareem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kareem

Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#676
Total SSA Count
403
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Keith Rank #758
Kareem Rank #676

Kareem is more popular, ranked #676 vs #758 for Keith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keith or Kareem more popular?

Kareem is more popular, ranked #676 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Keith and Kareem mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Kareem means "generous, noble, honorable" (Arabic origin).

Are Keith and Kareem boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Kareem is primarily a boy name.

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