Keith vs Susan
Choosing between Keith and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Keith
Gender: boy
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Forest, wood
Peak: 1966 (0.64%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Keith | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.12% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.13% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.25% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.56% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.50% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.32% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Keith or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Keith peaked in 1966 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Keith?
Keith means "Forest, wood" and has Scottish origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Keith and Susan be used as sibling names?
Keith and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.