Kelley Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "kelley" is "descendant of ceallach (bright-headed)", and is used often for "both boys and girls".
Kelley Name Details
Kelley is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh, a patronymic name meaning 'descendant of Ceallach'. Ceallach is an old Irish name derived from the Gaelic elements 'ceall' (meaning 'bright-headed') and 'ach' (meaning 'descendant'). Historically, Ó Ceallaigh was a prominent Irish clan in County Galway. The name Kelley has been used as a given name for both boys and girls.
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