Kellise
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.
Kellise by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Kellise.
Its American peak was 5 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Kellise
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kellise. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kelliebright-headed; a form of Kelly34 in the US (2017)
- Kelise27 in the US (2017)
- Kellis5 in the US (2017)
- Kelsiefrom the narrow strait; a form of Kelsey176 in the US (2017)
- Kellibright-headed; a spelling variant of Kelly30 in the US (2017)
- Kelciefrom the narrow firth; variant of Kelsey25 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kellise
Names that are said the same way as Kellise, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Kellise
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