Keir Hill
hill or mountain · East Dunbartonshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name is likely of Gaelic origin. 'Keir' probably derives from 'càir', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', and 'Hill' is Old English for 'hill'.
Word origins
- Keir
- GaelicAttestedRock, stone(from càir "rock, stone")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedHill(from hyll "hill")