Keely Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEE-lee / /ˈkiːli/Irish; Gaelic
Meaning
Irish: slender; Gaelic: beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
Keely is primarily an Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname O'Caollaidhe. It has been used as a given name in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has gained popularity in various forms and is often associated with a sense of beauty and grace.
Trend Summary
The name Keely has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Keeley
- Kylie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Keely was first seen in the United States in 1988. Keely has ranked as high as #1226 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Keely has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1988 | 5 |
1996 | 6 |
2001 | 5 |
2006 | 5 |