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Keelyn

Derived from the Gaelic word caol, meaning slender, narrow, or fair. It characterizes an individual who is naturally graceful, possesses a gentle spirit, and radiates a bright, approachable warmth.

Key Stats

Total births1,162
GenderFemale (1% / 99%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2002
Most recent2020
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 33%MI — 17%VA — 17%FL — 17%TN — 17%

Notable People

Keelin Shanley (Journalist and newsreader) · Keelin Woodell (Actress in The Bye Bye Man) · Keelin Godsey (Record-breaking collegiate track athlete) · Keelin Curnuck (Australian fashion model) · Keelin Reames (Television actress)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KeeKeelsLyn

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