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Kellie

The name Kellie peaked for boys at #2016 in 1969. Kellie is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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Kellie is a feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname 'Kelly' which means 'warrior' or 'bright-headed.' It emerged as a standalone first name in the mid-20th century, gaining popularity in the 1960s and 1970s in English-speaking countries. This cheerful variation of Kelly offers a slightly more feminine spelling with the '-ie' ending. Kellie reached its peak popularity in the United States during the 1980s but has gradually declined since then. It carries connotations of strength and brightness while maintaining a friendly, approachable quality. The name remains recognizable but is now less common for newborns, giving it a distinctive quality for those who bear it.

The name Kellie is currently ranked #941 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #130 in 1969. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in KELLIE, KELLIE, and KELLIE. Kellie is occasionally used for boys in 1993.

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