Meaning: "Boomerang."

Narrative: This derivation from a hunting weapon of Australia's original inhabitants is disputed. Some believe the name to be a modern invention fashioned after the names Kelly and Kyle.

Meaning: "Boomerang."

Source Forms: Ceallach

Popularity: The name Kiley ranked 404th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 2333rd in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

Narrative: This derivation from a hunting weapon of Australia's original inhabitants is disputed. Some believe the name to be a modern invention fashioned after the names Kelly and Kyle.