Keir

Keir is a Gaelic name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Andrew Keir (1926–1997), Scottish actor
• Colin Keir (born 1959), Scottish politician
• David Keir (1884–1971), British actor
• David Lindsay Keir (1895–1973), British historian
• Jack Keir, Canadian politician
• James Keir (1735–1820), Scottish scientist
• James Keir Hardie (1856–1915) Scottish political and religious activist and politician
• John Keir (1856–1937), British Army officer
• Leitch Keir, Scottish footballer
• Nick Keir (born 1953), Scottish musician

Given name:

• Keir Clark (1910–2010), Canadian politician
• Keir Dillon (born 1977), American snowboarder
• Keir Dullea (born 1936), American actor
• Keir Gilchrist (born 1992), Canadian actor
• Keir Giles, (born 1968), British writer
• Keir Graff (born 1969), American writer
• Keir Hardie (1856–1915), Scottish socialist
• Keir Nuttall, Australian musician
• Keir O'Donnell (born 1978), Australian actor
• Keir Pearson (born 1966), American screenwriter
• Keir Simmons (born 1972), British journalist
• Keir Starmer (born 1962), British barrister and prosecutor
• Keir Thomas (born 1972), British journalist and author

See also

• Keir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
• Keir House, Stirling, Scotland
• KEIR, a radio station (1260 AM) licensed to serve Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
• Kier (disambiguation)