Keilly Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-lee / /ˈkeɪli/Irish; English
Meaning
slender; fair, beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish, Keilly is derived from the surname Ó Ceallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', which is associated with the meaning 'slender'. In English, it may be a variant of the name Kelly, which has roots in the Irish surname and is often used as a given name. Both origins reflect a connection to beauty and grace, often celebrated in various cultural contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kaili
- Kaylee
- Kelli
International Variants
- Cailín (Irish)
- Kelli (English)
Famous people named Keilly
Keilly McCoy — athlete.
Keilly O'Connor — artist.
Fictional characters named Keilly
Keilly — 'The Lost World'.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Keilly was first seen in the United States in 1993. Keilly has ranked as high as #1298 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Keilly has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Keilly (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 28 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 29 |
| 2008 | 38 |
| 2009 | 42 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 48 |
| 2012 | 31 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 13 |