Keiry

Irish

"dark, dark-haired"

Keiry Origin and Meaning

The name Keiry is a girl's name.

Keiry is a feminine name with multiple possible origins, functioning as either a modern variation of Keira (the feminine form of Irish Kieran, meaning "dark-haired" or "little dark one") or as a creative spelling of Kerry (derived from Irish Ciarraí, originally referring to the people of Ciar). The distinctive spelling with the 'y' ending gives this short name a contemporary feel while maintaining its melodic sound. Though not among the most common names, Keiry has gained modest usage in English-speaking countries since the early 2000s. The name's appeal lies in its brevity, modern feel, and subtle Irish heritage connections. Keiry strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility, making it attractive to parents seeking something distinctive yet straightforward.

Popularity of the name Keiry

• 828 Unique 2021