Kiley
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Kiley is a girl name of English origin meaning "Playful, lively, or joyful".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Playful, lively, or joyful
Etymology
Derived from the Old English word 'cyne' meaning 'play' or 'rejoice', or possibly related to the surname Kiley, which is an anglicized form of the Irish surname 'Ó Cadhla', meaning 'descendant of Cadhla', with Cadhla meaning 'playful' or 'lively'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kiley
What does the name Kiley mean?
Kiley means "Playful, lively, or joyful", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Kiley?
Kiley originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Kiley a boy or girl name?
Kiley is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Kiley associated with?
Kiley is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026