Keefer
Gender: Male
Origin: German
Meaning: Pine Tree/barrel Maker
What is the meaning of the name Keefer?
The name Keefer is primarily a male name of German origin that means Pine Tree/barrel Maker.
The name Keefer is of Irish origin and is believed to be an Anglicized form of the Irish surname “Mac Dhubhshíth,” meaning “son of Dubhshíth.” The name Dubhshíth itself is composed of the Gaelic elements “dubh,” meaning “black,” and “síth,” meaning “peace.” So, the name Keefer can be interpreted to mean “son of Dubhshíth” or “descendant of the black one of peace.”
Different Spellings of the name Keefer:
Here are some variations and alternate spellings of the name Keefer:
1. Kiefer
2. Kefeir
3. Kiffer
4. Keiffer
5. Khefer
6. Kaefer
These variations may differ slightly in pronunciation but generally retain the same sound and origin as the name Keefer.