Given name & surname
Keble
“famous”·“bold”
Keble is a surname, probably from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Keble is probably built from elements meaning “famous” and “bold”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Keble’s family of names
In English usage, Keble shares an earlier linguistic root with Cobbold. In English usage, Keble as a surname has a related form in KEEBLE. In English usage, Keble as a surname has a related form in KIBBLE.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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