Keeley
KEE-lee
Popularity
#1569
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
6,605
Peak Year
#253 in 2007
First Recorded
1957
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An Irish name derived from the surname 'Ó Caollaidhe', meaning 'descendant of Caollaidhe' which means 'handsome' or 'graceful'.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Keeley Hawes
English actress known for TV roles.
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