Kelby

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kelby indicates "from the farm by the spring" or "place name referring to a man named Kjell"
Pronunciation
KEL-bee
Kelby is pronounced KEL-bee
Popularity
Kelby is not a highly popular name; it ranked as the 3,639th most popular name for boys born in the United States in 2020 according to the Social Security Administration

cartoon of the name Kelby
Cartoon of Kelby

Kelby Name meanings & History

The name Kelby has origins in English place names, which were derived from the Old Norse term for "farmstead or village of a man named Kjell". The name Kelby indicates "from the farm by the spring" or "place name referring to a man named Kjell". A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring". Kelby is used as a first name for boys and occasionally as a last name. It is more commonly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, but can be used in other English-speaking countries as well.

Zodiac Sign of Kelby: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kelby:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Kind,Karma

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment

L: Liaison,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely,Languid,Legal,Lover

B: Bountiful,Brains,Beauty,Bashful

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Kelby is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name

2.) KELBY (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname meaning “dweller at the farmstead by the stream.” It is composed of the Old Norse elements kelda (a spring) and byr (a farmstead, an estate). (KELL-BEY)


3.) Kelby (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) snappy; charming

Other Forms: Kel, Kel bey, Kelbi, Kelbie, Kelbye, Kell, Kelly


4.) Kelby (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) farm by the spring.

Other Forms: Kelbea, Kelbee, Kelbey, Kelbi, Kelbie


5.) Kelby (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (German) farm by the spring. (English) a form of Kolby.

Other Forms: Keelby, Kelbee, Kelbey, Kelbi, Kelbie, Kellbee, Kellbey, Kellbi, Kellbie, Kellby