Origin
Scottish (Gaelic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Pisces
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Keslie is a name often given to girls. Ranked #16443 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Scottish (Gaelic) origin and traditionally means "Dweller by the gray meadow". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Keslie
Keslie echoes Scottish Gaelic names like Leslie, suggesting meadow landscapes and heritage. It offers a gentle yet distinctive choice for parents. The name fosters an imaginative and empathetic personality in modern use.
Popularity
Currently ranked #16443 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #16443. Changed -2144 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Builds stability and hard work.
Craves variety and experience.
Projects authority and success.
Seeks wisdom and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Pisces
Suits dreamy and empathetic traits.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Soothing energy encourages peace and creativity.
Color Aura
Misty Green
Element
Water
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Otter
Power Word
Tranquility
Energy Type
Water × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Gentle
Approaches others with kindness.
Imaginative
Dreams up creative ideas.
Steady
Provides reliable support.
Famous People Named Keslie
Keslie Ward
Indie musician
Keslie in Pop Culture
Keslie
TV drama
Historical Events
1992
Appears in Scottish name records.
International Variations
Keslie in Different Scripts
Кесли
Cyrillic
ケズリー
Japanese (Katakana)
케슬리
Korean
קסלי
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Keslie:
Keslie Grace
Keslie Faye
Keslie Blythe
Keslie Quinn
Keslie Sage
Keslie Wren
Keslie Ivy
Fun Facts & Trivia
Modern spelling of Leslie.
Popular in Celtic revival trends.
Evokes peaceful natural settings.
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Quick Facts
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