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Baby Name Kelly |
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Meaning of Kelly - What does the name Kelly means? |
Pronunciation: |
kel-lee | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
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English |
Name Meaning: |
Transferred use of the Irish surname, Anglicized from O'Ceallaigh (descended from Ceallagh), which is derived from ceallagh, ceallach (strife, war). Alternatively, Kelly may be from local place-names derived from the Cornish celli (wood, grove). Originally a male name, Kelly is now also in use as a female name |
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American, English, Irish |
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