Origin, Meaning, And History Of Keely
Keely is a unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the word caoil and means ‘slender.’ In Ireland, the name Keely is frequently used. Keela is another variation, and Keelan is the variation for the boy’s name.
It’s typically a shorter version of the feminine name Caoilfhionn, which combines the words caoil and fionn, both of which imply “fair” and are anglicized as Keelin. The Irish surname O Caolaidhe, which means “descendant of Caoladhe,” is where the name Keely is also claimed to have also originated.
另一种拼写的名字凯利是龙骨ie and Keeley. The phonetic spelling of the name is Kee-lee, and some adorable nicknames for Keely are Keel, Kee, and Keels. Common variants of the name include Keelie, Kealey, and Keeler.
Famous people named Keely include Keely Shaye Smith, an American journalist, novelist, actress, producer, and director who is also Pierce Brosnan’s wife. American jazz and popular music vocalist Dorothy Jacqueline Keely, better known by her stage name Keely Smith, had several performances and recordings in the 1950s. Country artist Jason Aldean also gave his daughter Keely Williams as a name.
Keely is a rare and infrequently used name in popular culture. One such use of the name was in the American science fiction series “Phil of the Future,” where Keely Teslow was the name of a character.
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Famous People With The Name Keely
- Keely FrolingBasketball player from Australia who plays for the Launceston Tornadoes in the NBL1.
- 基尔Christinne Pinho罗德里格斯MedeiroBrazilian sports person who specializes in shot put
- Keely WeeSingaporean singer and a winner of the Campus Superstar 2007
- Keely HawesEnglish actress known for her work in the BBC series, Spooks
Keely On The Popularity Chart
The popularity of Keely has increased in recent years, as per the data by SSA. Have a look at the graphs below.
Popularity Over Time
Keely peaked in popularity in 1997 when 555 babies per million were registered under this name. The name has been witnessing a downfall since then.
Source:Social Security AdministrationRank Over Time
Keely was at its best when it was ranked at the 455th position in the year 1997. The graph below depicts the current situation.
Source:Social Security AdministrationNames With Similar Sound As Keely
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Keely?
The name Keely means keely means beautiful and falir.
2.世界卫生大会t is the origin of the name Keely?
Keely has an Irish origin.
3. How to pronounce the name Keely?
Keely is pronounced as kee-ly.
