Keb
Egyptian · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Keb
Keb is derived from the Egyptian deity Geb (also spelled Keb), whose name means "earth" in Ancient Egyptian, representing the god of the earth and fertility.
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Etymology
Keb is derived from the Egyptian deity Geb (also spelled Keb), whose name means "earth" in Ancient Egyptian, representing the god of the earth and fertility. The name was used in Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, and modern usage of Keb is primarily found among those interested in Egyptian history or as a shortened form in contemporary naming practices.
Keb currently ranks #11,498 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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