List of Gae Baby Names Meanings Starting with K

Keane

(KEEN)

Keane Name Meaning. Southern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Catháin 'descendant of Cathán', a personal name from a diminutive of cath 'battle'. Compare Kane. Irish: occasionally an Anglicized form of Ó Céin 'descendant of Cian', a personal name meaning 'distant', 'long'. English: variant spelling of Keen.

Meaning: Ancient one Origin: Gaelic

Kearney

(KEER-nee)

Kearney Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Catharnaigh 'descendant of Catharnach', a byname meaning 'warlike' or 'soldier', and Ó Cearnaigh, from cearnach 'victorious'. Both surnames were widely distributed and are now very difficult to disentangle.

Meaning: War like Origin: Gaelic

Keavy

(KEE-vee)

The name Keavy is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Keavy is: Graceful.

Meaning: Pretty, Gentle Origin: Gaelic, Irish, Scottish

Keeva

(KEE-va)

MEANING: From caomh "gentle, beautiful, precious." The same root as Kevin, the name has become very popular in Ireland with the original Irish spelling. In 2003 it was the twelfth most popular Irish girl name for baby girls. GENDER: Girl | Female. IRISH NAME: Keeva Caoimhe.

Meaning: Pretty, Gentle Origin: Gaelic

Keir

(KEER)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Keir is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Keir is: Dusky; dark-haired. Actor Keir Dullea.

Meaning: Dark skinned person Origin: Gaelic

Keitha

(KEETH-ə)

Keitha as a girls' name is pronounced KEE-thah. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Keitha is "forest". Feminine of Keith.

Meaning: Forest Origin: Gaelic, Scottish

Kelan

(KEEL-ən)

Personal experiences with the name Kelan: | Edit Share what you know! Nicknames for Kelan: | Edit Share what you know! Meanings and history of the name Kelan: | Edit. A variant of Keelan (Irish, Gaelic) and Kellen (Gaelic). The meaning of Kelan is "small, slim; slender".

Meaning: Thin Origin: Gaelic

Kellagh

(KEHL-ə)

MEANING: This name derives from the Irish Gaelic “ceallach > ceallaigh”, meaning “one who suffers strife during battle, war, strife, bright-headed, from brilliant mind”. ... According to other interpretations it means "bright", or comes from the word “ceallach” "war", meaning "warrior".

Meaning: Battle suffering Origin: Gaelic

Kelland

(KEHL-ənd)

Last name: Kelland. ... There are at least five thousand lost villages in Britain which have given rise to surnames, and the fact the versions of the name include Calland, Kellond, Callant, etc. are themselves a confirmation of lost village status.

Meaning: From a place called Calandre or Callands Origin: Gaelic

Keller

(KEH-lər)

Keller Name Meaning. German: from Middle High German kellaere 'cellarman', 'cellar master' (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella 'store chamber', 'pantry'). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle.

Meaning: Friendly or genial man Origin: Gaelic