Keith vs Loyal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Boy #879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"faithful, devoted"

Origin: English/Old French

American English

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Keith Rank #758

Loyal Rank #879

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #879 for Loyal.

Is Keith or Loyal more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Loyal at #879 in the United States.

What do Keith and Loyal mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Loyal means "faithful, devoted" (English/Old French origin).

Are Keith and Loyal boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Loyal is primarily a boy name.