English Explanatory Dictionary

Keeley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of recent usage.

Word forms

Keeley Keeleys Kealey Kealy Keely

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized from Irish Ó Caollaidhe (“descendant of Caollaidhe”), a personal name based on the adjective caol (“slender, graceful”).

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