The first name Kellie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kelly.
A form of Kelly.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kellie last appeared in the official list in 2015, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 60 births (#470).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kellie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kellie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 19 girls born in the United States were named Kellie, the 6,222nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1969, when 2,641 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kellie
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kellie MartinAmerican actress, born 1975
- Kellie PicklerAmerican country singer, born 1986
- Kellie WellsAmerican female Olympic 100m hurdler
- Kellie WaymireAmerican actress (1967–2003)
- Kellie Shanygne WilliamsAmerican actress, born 1976
- Kellie BrightEnglish actress, born 1976
- Kellie SuttleAmerican athletics competitor (born 1973)
- Kellie-Jay Keen-MinshullBritish activist, born 1974
Questions
- How popular is the name Kellie?
- In 2015, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Kellie, ranking 5,730th. Its peak was 1996, with 60 births.
- Is Kellie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 51,108 US babies named Kellie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kellie most popular?
- 1969 in the United States, when 2,641 babies were named Kellie, its highest rank at 130th.
- What name is Kellie a form of?
- Kellie is a form of Kelly.