Kelii
keh-LEE-ee
Kelii is a boy’s name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “A Hawaiian name, with a meaning that can be either 'graceful' or 'smooth'. It conveys a sense of elegance.”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Kelii Means
“A Hawaiian name, with a meaning that can be either 'graceful' or 'smooth'. It conveys a sense of elegance.”
The Story of Kelii
Imagine a name that flows with the gentle rhythm of the ocean and the grace of a dancer.
Kelii is a Hawaiian name, carrying meanings of 'graceful' or 'smooth.' Its sounds evoke the natural beauty and serene spirit of the islands, a name that speaks of elegance and calm, carried across generations.
You see your son, Kelii, moving through life with an inherent sense of elegance and a calm demeanor. This name suits a child whose gentle nature and artistic spirit will bring a sense of peace and beauty to your family.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#14 in 1990
Total Births
261
First Recorded
1973
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