All about the name DEITH

Meaning, origin, history.

Deith is a unique and distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the ancient Celtic god of law and justice, Teutatès. It is pronounced as 'deeth', rhyming with 'meet'. This name was widely used during the Iron Age in Scotland but has since become quite rare, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child. Deith is also believed to mean 'just' or 'lawful' in Scottish Gaelic, reflecting its origins as the name of a god associated with justice and fairness. This naming option may appeal to those who appreciate historical and cultural significance.

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Scottish

Popularity of the name DEITH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Deith saw exactly six births in its first year of being given as a baby name, during the year 1968."