Kesley

Q: Is Kesley a boy or girl name?

Kesley is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #8292, and as a boy name it ranks #28447.

Q: How popular is the name Kesley?

Kesley is ranked #8292 in popularity for girl names.

Girl Name #8,292 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kesley is a girl name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kesley often also consider Coda, Elene, .

Popularity Over Time

#8,292

Current Rank

Peaked 1990 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #8,292
Total SSA Count: 13

Nicknames

Kes Key Kesie Keslie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Kesley Daisy

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Kesley Claire

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Kesley Georgia

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Kesley Eden

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Kesley Maeve

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Kesley Alice

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Kesley Eliza

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Kesley Brooklyn

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Kesley Alaia

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Kesley Ayla

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow

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Also a Boy Name

Kesley is also used as a boy name, ranked #28447.

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Similar Names

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Coda Girl English acronym Elene Girl Greek Izalyn Girl Andra Girl Jorie Girl Zenja Girl

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Kesley vs Coda Kesley vs Elene Kesley vs Izalyn Kesley vs Andra

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kesley

Is Kesley a boy or girl name?

Kesley is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #8292. As a boy name, it is ranked #28447. Kesley is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Kesley?

Kesley is currently ranked #8292 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kesley?

Common nicknames for Kesley include Kes, Key, Kesie, and Keslie.

Is Kesley a common or rare name?

Kesley is an uncommon name, ranked #8292 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kesley

Kesley is a girl name .

Is Kesley a boy or girl name? Kesley is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,292 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,447. Kesley is more commonly used as a girl name.

Kesley is currently ranked #8,292 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kesley include Kes, Key, Kesie, and Keslie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.