How Many People Are Named Kellie?

47,881

people named Kellie are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 7,138 people in the US has this name

Based on 51,108 babies named Kellie in Social Security records from 1913 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#949

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#483

See the top 100

Peak Year

1969

2,659 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KEL-ee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of KELLY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Kellie in English. Counting Kellie and these spellings together, about 119,122 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

KelleighKelleyKelliKellyCallahanCeallachCeallachΓ‘nCeallagh

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.5%
Male
0.5%

Almost all of the babies given the name Kellie (99.5%) were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Kellie alive today is about 46 years old, and 75% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 37 and 56 in 2025.

Under 30 4,988
10.4%
30 to 59 35,929
75%
60 and over 6,964
14.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Kellie first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 1969, to 2,659 babies. In 2025, 19 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Kellie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #130, in 1969. In 2025 it ranked #6,221.

Girls
Rank in 2025#6,221
Best rank#130 (1969)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#194 in the 1970s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Kellie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kellie were born in California than in any other state: about 5,159 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kellie was given 2.2 times as often in Utah, 1.7 times in Idaho and 1.5 times in Hawaii.

California 5,159
Texas 2,954
Michigan 2,630
Ohio 2,602
New York 2,131
Pennsylvania 2,009
Illinois 1,770
Florida 1,549
Georgia 1,405
Massachusetts 1,396
Indiana 1,277
North Carolina 1,214
Louisiana 1,129
Washington 1,093
Missouri 1,032
Tennessee 1,005
New Jersey 982
Kentucky 894
Alabama 881
Virginia 875
Minnesota 835
Utah 828
Maryland 775
Wisconsin 707
Iowa 692
Oklahoma 677
Oregon 673
Colorado 668
Connecticut 524
South Carolina 510
Kansas 501
Arizona 494
Nebraska 456
Mississippi 432
Arkansas 416
West Virginia 357
Idaho 274
Maine 225
Hawaii 223
New Hampshire 176
New Mexico 160
District of Columbia 151
Nevada 146
Rhode Island 143
Montana 135
South Dakota 116
North Dakota 77
Delaware 50
Wyoming 40
Vermont 29
Alaska 10

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