Kelis

Q: Is Kelis a boy or girl name?

Kelis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #22819, and as a girl name it ranks #4446.

Q: How popular is the name Kelis?

Kelis is ranked #22819 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #22,819 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kelis is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kelis often also consider Kaile, Dallion, Naoh .

Popularity Over Time

#22,819

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #22,819
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Kel Key Kelie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Kelis Dominic

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Kelis Angel

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Kelis Charles

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Kelis Bennett

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Kelis Jayden

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Kelis Diego

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Kelis Brooks

Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
Kelis Andrew

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Kelis Adriel

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Kelis Damian

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Also a Girl Name

Kelis is also used as a girl name, ranked #4446.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kelis

Is Kelis a boy or girl name?

Kelis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #22819. As a girl name, it is ranked #4446. Kelis is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Kelis?

Kelis is currently ranked #22819 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kelis?

Common nicknames for Kelis include Kel, Key, and Kelie.

Is Kelis a common or rare name?

Kelis is an uncommon name, ranked #22819 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kelis

Kelis is a boy name .

Is Kelis a boy or girl name? Kelis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #22,819 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,446. Kelis is more commonly used as a girl name.

Kelis is currently ranked #22,819 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kelis include Kel, Key, and Kelie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.