Keith (given name)

Keith is a given name of Gaelic origin. It means "wood" or "from the battleground" and shares the same derivation as Clan Keith. The surname derives from a toponym, Keith Marischal in East Lothian, possibly containing the Brittonic element cet "woods, forest." Keith was the 298th most common name given to newborn boys in the United States in 2007.

People with the given name

Multiple people

Individuals

Fictional characters

• Keith (Voltron), a main character of Voltron: Legendary Defender
• Keith Dudemeister, a supporting character in Scrubs
• Dr. Keith Ricks, a dolphin researcher, one of the main characters of the TV series Flipper (1995 TV series), portrayed by Brian Wimmer
• Keith Watson, from the TV series The Electric Company
• Keith Partridge, oldest son, lead singer and guitarist in the American sitcom the Partridge Family
• Keith Mars, father of the titular character in the American TV-series Veronica Mars
• Keith Ramsay, a character in Far Cry 3

See also

• Kieth, another given name

References

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