Bright-headed and gracious
A modern compound name combining Kelly, an Irish surname meaning 'bright-headed' or 'warrior', with Anne, a Hebrew name meaning 'grace'. It emerged in the mid-20th century as part of a trend for double-barreled names.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Kellyanne in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American political consultant and pollster
