Keita
KAY-tah
Popularity
#10377
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
675
Peak Year
#49 in 1981
First Recorded
1967
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An African name, common in Mali and other West African countries, meaning "hunter" or "warrior."
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Keita Balde Diao
Senegalese professional footballer who plays for Espanyol.
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