Arkeith, derived from Greek roots meaning "commander" or "leader," is an uncommon yet distinctive given name. Its usage is predominantly found within the African American community and is often associated with individuals born in the United States during the late 20th century. The name Arkeith has a unique pronunciation that starts with /ɑːr/, rhyming with 'car,' followed by /kiː/, sounding like 'key,' and ends with /θ/, similar to the 'th' sound in 'the.' This phonetic breakdown emphasizes the three distinct syllables in this name, adding to its uniqueness.
"Arkeith experienced a slight decline in popularity between 1995 and 1996, with 9 babies named in the former year and 5 in the latter."