Kellis

Q: Is Kellis a boy or girl name?

Kellis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #13372, and as a girl name it ranks #50746.

Q: How popular is the name Kellis?

Kellis is ranked #13372 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-EHL-ihs ]

Boy Name #13,372 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kellis is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-EHL-ihs.

Parents who love the name Kellis often also consider Oluwatomi, Tonio, .

Popularity Over Time

#13,372

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,372
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Kellan #919 Kellen #1031 Kelly #1576 Keller #1626 Kellin #2966

Nicknames

Kel Key Kelie Kellie

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Also a Girl Name

Kellis is also used as a girl name, ranked #50746.

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Similar Names

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Franck Boy Germanic Matviy Boy Hebrew via Greek Oluwatomi Boy Yoruba Tonio Boy Greek Deneen Boy Irish Dineen Johnn Boy Hebrew Press Boy Old French Lesa Boy Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kellis

Is Kellis a boy or girl name?

Kellis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13372. As a girl name, it is ranked #50746. Kellis is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Kellis?

Kellis is pronounced k-EHL-ihs.

How popular is the name Kellis?

Kellis is currently ranked #13372 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kellis?

Common nicknames for Kellis include Kel, Key, Kelie, and Kellie.

Is Kellis a common or rare name?

Kellis is an uncommon name, ranked #13372 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kellis

Kellis is a boy name .

Is Kellis a boy or girl name? Kellis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,372 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #50,746. Kellis is more commonly used as a boy name.

Kellis is currently ranked #13,372 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Kellis include Kellan, Kellen, Kelly, Keller, Kellin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.