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Kellie
GirlMeaning of Kellie: Irish: 'bright-headed' or 'war'
Kellie is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5890th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#5890
19 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
51,108
First recorded 1913 · peak 1969
Trend
falling
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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