Kelis
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Popularity Over Time
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #22,819
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Sibling Match
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Also a Girl Name
Kelis is also used as a girl name, ranked #4446.
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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.