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Keith

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“Wood”

Keith from a Scottish surname which was originally derived from a place name, itself probably derived from the Brythonic element cet meaning "wood". This was the surname of a long line of Scottish nobles. It has been used as a given name since the 19th century.

English and Scottish masculine name.

EnglishScottish1 syllable · /kiθ/

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