Keely

Girl name

Keely has been given to 12,719 babies in the U.S. since 1957. It peaked in 1997.

Meaning & origin

Variant of Keeley.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

12,719

Peak year

1997 (555 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1957

10-year trend

▼ -36%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Keely.

12,839 babies since 1966

12,855 babies since 1910

12,953 babies since 1976

13,160 babies since 1955

13,230 babies since 1979

12,127 babies since 1889

13,343 babies since 1970

12,091 babies since 1949

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