Keily
Keily is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Graceful, slender, or beautiful.
Origin and history
Keily is a modern feminine name, often created as a phonetic variant of Keiley or Keira, or derived from the Irish surname O'Kiely (meaning 'graceful' or 'slender'). It has seen growing popularity in the United States since the early 2000s. Its contemporary style appeals to parents seeking a light, modern name with a trendy '-ly' ending.
Popularity in the United States
5,355 babies in the United States have been named Keily since 1880. It ranks #2358 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #930.
States where it is most popular
- CA (25.9 %)
- TX (18 %)
- NY (11.6 %)
- FL (8.9 %)
- NJ (5.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 5 |
| 1970-1980 | 13 |
| 1980-1990 | 29 |
| 1990-2000 | 168 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,209 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,356 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,575 |
Fun facts
- Keily is a modern phonetic spelling of names like Kiely, Keiley, or Keely, which originate from Irish surnames.
- The majority of published U.S. birth records for Keily have been recorded in recent decades, showing its modern trend appeal.