Keis
Latin · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Keis
Keis is a variant spelling of the name Kees, which is a Dutch diminutive of Cornelius, derived from the Latin "Cornelius" meaning "horn" or related to the Roman family name Cornelia.
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Etymology
Keis is a variant spelling of the name Kees, which is a Dutch diminutive of Cornelius, derived from the Latin "Cornelius" meaning "horn" or related to the Roman family name Cornelia. The name is primarily used in Dutch and Flemish cultures, with historical usage in the Netherlands and Belgium, particularly among Christian populations given its connection to the Latin saint's name.
Keis currently ranks #4,459 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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