George vs Keith
Choosing between George and Keith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Keith
Gender: boy
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Forest, wood
Peak: 1966 (0.64%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | George | Keith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.33% | - |
| 1890 | 3.72% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 3.33% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 2.61% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 2.44% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 2.02% | 0.12% |
| 1940 | 1.54% | 0.13% |
| 1950 | 1.11% | 0.25% |
| 1960 | 0.65% | 0.56% |
| 1970 | 0.47% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 0.29% | 0.32% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is George or Keith more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Keith peaked in 1966.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Keith?
Keith means "Forest, wood" and has Scottish origins.
Can George and Keith be used as sibling names?
George and Keith can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.