Keith vs Roland

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

Popularity Comparison

Keith Rank #758
Roland Rank #664

Roland is more popular, ranked #664 vs #758 for Keith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keith or Roland more popular?

Roland is more popular, ranked #664 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Keith and Roland mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Roland means "famous land, renowned territory" (Old High German origin).

Are Keith and Roland boy or girl names?

Keith is primarily a boy name. Roland is primarily a boy name.

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