Slender or fair
Kealie is a modern phonetic variant of the Irish name Keely, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Caollaidhe. It is often interpreted as meaning slender, graceful, or beautiful. While it shares sounds with names like Kaylee, its specific spelling is a contemporary American adaptation.
Less common today
Kealie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,341 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
