US Popularity:18792
Origin:German
Meaning:Pine tree; Barrel maker
Keifer, also spelled Kiefer, is a boy’s name of German origin. It derives from the old Germanic words kien and forhe, both meaning “pine tree.” Traditionally a symbol of long life and virtue, the pine tree has many positive connotations that make it a great namesake for baby. Also a surname, Keifer was once used to refer to anyone who worked as a barrel-maker or as the overseer of a wine cellar. Today, the name is most commonly associated with Kiefer Sutherland, the actor known for his roles in the TV shows 24 and Designated Survivor.

Keifer Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2021
#18792
in 2021
- 1581
from 2020
In comparison to the previous year's data
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