Boy Name · English Origin
Kiefer
Last reviewed: June 2026
Kiefer — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Pure hearted", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Keifer is on your shortlist, Kiefer belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Kiefer
What does the name Kiefer mean?
Kiefer means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kiefer?
Kiefer originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Kiefer?
Kiefer has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kiefer a boy's or girl's name?
Kiefer is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kiefer in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kiefer sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kiefer?
Names that share Kiefer's sound and style include Keifer, Kabir, Kimber, Karter, Kolter. Open the "Names like Kiefer" rail on this page for the full list.