Keithen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eh-eeth-ehn
Origin: Ireland
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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Wood

Keithan'is a modern variation of 'Keith, 'but 'Keithen 'is not widely recognized or documented as such, which originates from the Gaelic word for "forest" or "wood. " Keithen is likely a variation of the name Keith, which means 'wood'or 'forest'in Scottish origin, such as strength and resilience. Over time, the use of Keithen has become more diverse, reflecting the evolving cultural landscape.

Keithen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keithen is currently #18090 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Keithen is currently #7804 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Keithen is currently #8351 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Keithen is currently #3644 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Keithen is currently #9420 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Keithen is currently #4055 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Keithen is currently #8521 on Kiindred Australian Names

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