Navigate through our 1.6 billion record database, which is always expanding!
Origin and History of KELLY
19,398th
Most common name in India.
297
People with this name currently in the iMeUsWe database
History:
The name KELLYs got an interesting past! Its linked to the Irish surname OKELLY, meaning "descendant of Ceallach." Ceallach, a name from the Gaelic language, likely meant "bright-headed" or "warlike." So, this names history is all about family and a powerful ancestor, whose name became a popular given name.
Description:
KELLYs a name with Irish roots, meaning "strife" or "quarrel." Its used more often as a girls name now, though. You see lots of variations like Kellie, Kelby, Kelli, and even Kel. Some related names, like Cailean or Killian, share the same origins, but arent as common. Basically, this names changed and adapted a lot over time.
State-wise distribution of people with this name
from iMeUsWe Database
Currently, we are working on providing state-wise statistics. Stay tuned for updates!
Category-wise distribution of people with this name
from iMeUsWe Database
Currently, we are working on providing category-wise statistics. Stay tuned for updates!
Similar Names
Loading...
Disclaimer
The information provided has been gathered from various sources and may have errors or discrepancies.
If you notice any inaccuracies, please let us know at support@imeuswe.in
Because you searched name KELLY
you might also be interested in
Did you find this Name interesting?
Discover your family roots.
Download now!
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved