How Do You Spell KIETH?

Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ɪ͡əθ] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the name "Keith" is often misspelled with an additional "i" as "Kieth". The pronunciation of the name is /kiːθ/ with a long "e" sound followed by a voiced "th" sound. The origin of the name is Scottish and it means "wood, forest". It is a popular name for boys and is consistently spelled with the standard English spelling "Keith" in official records and documents.

Common Misspellings for KIETH

Etymology of KIETH

The given name "Keith" has uncertain etymology. It originates as a Scottish surname, derived from the Gaelic "MacCaoidh", meaning "son of Caoidh". The Gaelic name "Caoidh" likely translates to "forest", "woods", or "woodland". Over time, "Keith" transformed from a surname into a given name. However, the exact origins and etymology of the name remain unclear.

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