| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keelei | Derivative of Keely; typically interpreted as "slender" or "narrow". | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keelia | Slender, fair (fair-haired) | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keelli | A modern variant of Kelly/Keely, generally associated with 'bright-headed' or 'warrior' (from Irish Ceallach) or 'slender/fair' (from related Irish roots). | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keellie | Descendant of Ceallach; Ceallach possibly means 'bright-headed' or 'strife/war' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keelly | From the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh ('descendant of Ceallach'); Ceallach is often interpreted as 'bright-headed' or related to 'strife/warrior'. | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Keelya | From Irish roots meaning 'gentle' or 'beautiful'; often interpreted as 'graceful' or 'beloved'. | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kegen | Descendant/son of Aodhagán - Aodh meaning 'fire' (often rendered 'little fire' or 'born of fire') | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keghan | Son/descendant of Aodhagán; Aodhagán is a diminutive of Aodh ('fire') - 'little fire' or 'son of little fire'. | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keif | Possibly 'gentle, noble' (from Irish Keefe) or associated with Arabic 'kayf' ('how') or with 'kief' (cannabis resin, connotations of pleasure/intoxication) | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keife | Gentle, noble, precious | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keigh | Likely 'little fire' (if derived from Irish Keegan/Aodh); alternatively a phonetic form of 'Kay/Key' | English, Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Keighli | Slender, fair | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keighliy | Likely "slender, fair" (if from Irish Keeley); alternatively, from the English place-name meaning "Cēga's clearing" | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keigin | Little fire; descendant/son of Aodhagán (from Aodh, 'fire') | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keigon | Descendant of Aodhagán; derived from Aodh meaning 'fire' - 'little fire' or 'fiery' | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keillan | Slender, narrow | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Keilli | Likely from Irish roots meaning 'slender, fair' (from Keely) or linked to the Gaelic surname Kelly meaning 'descendant of Ceallach' ('bright-headed' or 'strife'). | Gaelic, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Keira-Lea | Combines Keira ('dark-haired') with Lea ('weary' or 'meadow') - overall a blend of 'dark-haired' and 'delicate/meadow'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| keiron | Little dark one | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kelevy | Likely derived from Hebrew kelev meaning "dog"; alternatively a surname-derived given name - used as a modern/invented name. | Hebrew, Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Kelie | Variant of Kelly (Irish 'bright-headed' or 'warrior') or a Kay+Lee blend; broadly 'bright-headed/warrior' or a contemporary invented name | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kellach | Possibly 'bright-headed' or related to 'strife/war' (Old Irish) | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | — | |
| Kelle | Descendant of Ceallach - often rendered 'bright-headed' or associated with 'war/strife' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kelleher | ‘Descendant of Céileachar’ - Céileachar derives from céile (companion), often interpreted as 'companionable' or 'loving'. | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kelly-Ann | Combination of Kelly ('bright-headed' or 'warrior') and Ann ('grace'); roughly 'graceful warrior' or 'bright-headed grace'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kellye | From the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh, 'descendant of Ceallach' - Ceallach possibly meaning 'bright-headed' or 'strife'. | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kellylee | Compound of Kelly (from Irish Ó Ceallaigh - 'descendant of Ceallach', often rendered 'bright-headed' or 'warrior') and Lee (Old English 'leah' - 'clearing, meadow') - roughly 'bright/warrior of the meadow' or 'bright meadow'. | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kellyman | 'man of the Kelly family' - derived from Kelly meaning 'descendant of Ceallach' (often interpreted as 'bright-headed' or 'war/strife') | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kellys | Descendant of Ceallach; Ceallach often interpreted as 'bright-headed', 'war' or 'strife' | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kenen | Likely a variant of Irish Keenan ('descendant of Cian') or Hebrew Kenan ('possession, acquired'). | Hebrew, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kenmare | Head of the sea (headland by the sea) | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kennelly | Originally a family name meaning 'descendant of an Irish ancestor'; used today as a surname-derived given name. | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kentigerna | From Gaelic elements meaning 'fair/beautiful' and 'lord' - interpreted as 'beautiful lady' or 'lady/daughter of the lord.' | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | — | |
| Kern | Originally a Gaelic term for a light infantry soldier; alternatively derived from German 'kern' meaning 'kernel' or 'core.' | Gaelic, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kernen | Surname-turned given name; likely surname-origin. Possible Irish link meaning 'descendant of Cearnán' or a German/toponymic sense related to 'core, seed' or the place name Kernen. | Cornish, English, German, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kero | No widely attested independent meaning; typically functions as a diminutive or nickname rather than a name with a distinct etymology | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kerree | From County Kerry ('people of Ciar'); Ciar means 'dark-haired' - thus 'dark-haired' or 'from Kerry' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerren | Generally a variant of Karen meaning "pure" (from Greek katharos); sometimes associated with Hebrew Keren meaning "ray" or "horn" | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerrey | From Ciarraí - 'people/descendants of Ciar'; Ciar means 'dark' or 'dark-haired' | Irish | Unisex | — | |
| Kerri Ann | Combination of Kerri (from County Kerry / 'dark-haired') and Ann ('grace') - roughly 'dark-haired grace' or 'graceful one from Kerry'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerri Anne | Kerri: 'dark' (from Irish Ciara); Anne: 'grace' - combined meaning: 'dark grace' or 'graceful dark one'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerriana | Likely 'little dark one' or 'daughter/descendant of Kerr' (from Gaelic for 'dark') | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerrianne | Blend of Kerry (Irish place-name often associated with 'dark-haired') and Anne (Hebrew for 'grace') - roughly 'dark-haired grace' or 'grace from Kerry'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerric | Possibly 'rock' (from Carrick) or a modern invented name; sometimes associated with 'dark' via Kerr/Kieran | English, Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Kerrin | 'little dark one' / 'little dark-haired one' | Irish | Boy | — | |
| Kerry-Ann | Combination of Kerry ('from County Kerry' or 'dark') and Ann ('grace'), i.e., 'dark/graceful' or 'grace from Kerry'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerry-Annalise | Combines Kerry ('from County Kerry'/'dark-haired') and Annalise ('Anna' = grace + 'Lise' from Elizabeth = 'God is my oath'); roughly 'dark-haired grace'. | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerry-Anne | From Kerry ('dark') + Anne ('grace') - 'dark grace' or 'graceful, dark-haired one'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerry-Annika | Combines Kerry ('dark' or 'from Kerry') and Annika ('grace') - roughly 'dark and graceful' or 'graceful one from Kerry'. | Dutch, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Kerry-Annne | Combines 'Kerry' (from the Irish place/name meaning 'dark' or 'dark-haired') and 'Anne' (from Hebrew 'Hannah' meaning 'grace') - roughly 'dark-haired grace'. | French, Irish | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.
