Name Kelia Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Kelia

Kelia is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Kelia?

The origin of the name Kelia is unsure. It could be a variant of the French name Kelya, which derived from the name Kelly. Kelly is of Irish-Gaelic origin and derived from the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh or the Irish given name Ceallach.

What does the name Kelia mean?

Kelia means “descendant of Ceallach” and “female warrior” (from Old Irish “ceallach” = war/battle/strife). Besides, the name Ceallach is said to mean “bright-headed”. Kelia could as well be derived from Irish “ceall” meaning “church” or “monastery”, thus Kelia means “frequenter of churches”.

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