Kellie
Girl · KEL-ee · Irish
Kellie is a girls' name of Irish origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).
What does Kellie mean?
Irish: spelling of Kelly; from the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh
From the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh, descendant of Ceallach, an old name of disputed meaning.
- Say it
- KEL-ee
Meaning borrowed from Kelly. More on Wiktionary.
Is Kellie a girl's or a boy's name?
Kellie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kellie in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 66 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kellie in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2003. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Kellie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 9 | #2,695 |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 16 | #1,694 |
| 2006 | 18 | #1,481 |
| 2005 | 16 | #1,521 |
| 2004 | 18 | #1,342 |
| 2003 | 16 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 25 | #990 |
| 2001 | 20 | #1,118 |
| 2000 | 36 | #731 |
| 1999 | 49 | #606 |
| 1998 | 39 | #695 |
| 1997 | 59 | #523 |
| 1996 | 66 | #482 |
How popular is Kellie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,115among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 85,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Kellie, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,546th. Its busiest year was 1969, with 2,641 girls. It first appears in the records in 1913.
Half of all the girls named Kellie in the US since 1880 were born between 1969 and 1988, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 378 girls in the US were given Kellie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #729, up from #6,115 for this spelling alone.
Kellie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,115 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,404 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5,981 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 29 | #4,546 |
| 2019 | 27 | #4,908 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,852 |
| 2017 | 34 | #4,219 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,280 |
| 2015 | 45 | #3,478 |
| 2014 | 66 | #2,646 |
| 2013 | 57 | #2,935 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,568 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2,694 |
| 2010 | 88 | #2,202 |
| 2009 | 103 | #2,005 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1,685 |
| 2007 | 140 | #1,598 |
| 2006 | 174 | #1,335 |
| 2005 | 160 | #1,355 |
| 2004 | 220 | #1,050 |
| 2003 | 254 | #925 |
| 2002 | 303 | #777 |
| 2001 | 294 | #800 |
| 2000 | 386 | #647 |
| 1999 | 477 | #531 |
| 1998 | 465 | #540 |
| 1997 | 586 | #434 |
| 1996 | 686 | #387 |
| 1995 | 788 | #335 |
| 1994 | 828 | #326 |
| 1993 | 959 | #286 |
| 1992 | 1,069 | #262 |
| 1991 | 1,143 | #244 |
| 1990 | 1,087 | #264 |
| 1989 | 1,044 | #258 |
| 1988 | 1,122 | #236 |
| 1987 | 1,153 | #233 |
| 1986 | 1,077 | #241 |
| 1985 | 1,072 | #241 |
| 1984 | 1,138 | #226 |
| 1983 | 1,072 | #231 |
| 1982 | 1,194 | #218 |
| 1981 | 1,177 | #222 |
| 1980 | 1,260 | #206 |
| 1979 | 1,326 | #200 |
| 1978 | 1,445 | #180 |
| 1977 | 1,502 | #181 |
| 1976 | 1,174 | #209 |
| 1975 | 1,171 | #210 |
| 1974 | 1,089 | #233 |
| 1973 | 1,153 | #219 |
| 1972 | 1,254 | #223 |
| 1971 | 1,425 | #211 |
| 1970 | 2,130 | #158 |
| 1969 | 2,641 | #130 |
| 1968 | 1,805 | #179 |
| 1967 | 1,161 | #244 |
| 1966 | 1,197 | #243 |
| 1965 | 1,166 | #251 |
| 1964 | 1,342 | #238 |
| 1963 | 1,120 | #264 |
| 1962 | 1,025 | #282 |
| 1961 | 880 | #312 |
| 1960 | 785 | #335 |
| 1959 | 596 | #389 |
| 1958 | 467 | #439 |
| 1957 | 204 | #698 |
| 1956 | 123 | #902 |
| 1955 | 75 | #1,149 |
| 1954 | 69 | #1,205 |
| 1953 | 49 | #1,388 |
| 1952 | 36 | #1,610 |
| 1951 | 23 | #2,063 |
| 1950 | 10 | #3,422 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,619 |
| 1948 | 6 | #4,649 |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,446 |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,216 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,741 |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,185 |
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