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Keyli
Pronounced KEHIHL-ee /ΛkΙΙͺl.i/Medium
Meaning: ClearingMedium
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Keyli comes through Spanish usage with the meaning 'clearing'. It is a modern, phonetic spelling, and it sits beside the variants Keyly, Kayli, and Kayly, which simply shuffle the vowels and endings.
The crisp two-syllable sound gives it a light, contemporary feel. Its sister spellings Kayli and Kayly trade the 'ey' for an 'ay' without changing how it is said.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Keyli mean?
Keyli is usually explained as meaning 'clearing' and is most often linked with Spanish tradition.
How do you pronounce Keyli?
It's commonly said KEHIHL-ee /ΛkΙΙͺl.i/.
Is Keyli a boy or girl name?
In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Keyli is used as a girl name.
How popular is Keyli?
In 2024, Keyli ranked #2043 in the U.S. for girls, with 95 births recorded.