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

Kellie is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Kellie?

Kellie is of Irish-Gaelic origin and derived from the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh or the Irish given name Ceallach. Unlike the unisex form Kelly, Kellie is only a girl’s name.

What does the name Kellie mean?

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

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