Kelley Dana

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kelley Dana — Irish
48K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kelley Dana is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Kelley is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Kelley is a variant of the Irish surname Kelly. People with the surname Abby Kelley (1811–1887), Quaker abolitionist and social reformer; mentor of Susan B. Anthony Alfred Kelley (1789–1859), American lawyer, canal builder, railroad magnate, and legislator Ann Kelley (writer), British writer Ann E. Kelley, American neurosurgeon (1954–2007), American neuroscientist Augustine B. The surname Dana: Dana ( or ) as a surname may have several origins. Amasa Dana (1792–1867), American congressman (D-NY) Caden Dana (born 2003), American baseball player Daniel Dana (1771–1859), American educator, president of Dartmouth College Deane Dana (1926–2005), American politician Doris Dana (1920–2006), American writer and translator E. Elizabeth Dana, proprietress of Miss Dana's School for Young Ladies Edmund Trowbridge Dana (1818–1869), United States jurist Edward Salisbury Dana, American mineralogist and physicist Fra M. Kelley is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 48K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kelley reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kelley

Irish

Kelley is a variant of the Irish surname Kelly. People with the surname Abby Kelley (1811–1887), Quaker abolitionist and social reformer; mentor of Susan B. Anthony Alfred Kelley (1789–1859), American lawyer, canal builder, railroad magnate, and legislator Ann Kelley (writer), British writer Ann E. Kelley, American neurosurgeon (1954–2007), American neuroscientist Augustine B.

Surname: Dana

Meaning: from Denmark

English

Dana ( or ) as a surname may have several origins. Amasa Dana (1792–1867), American congressman (D-NY) Caden Dana (born 2003), American baseball player Daniel Dana (1771–1859), American educator, president of Dartmouth College Deane Dana (1926–2005), American politician Doris Dana (1920–2006), American writer and translator E. Elizabeth Dana, proprietress of Miss Dana's School for Young Ladies Edmund Trowbridge Dana (1818–1869), United States jurist Edward Salisbury Dana, American mineralogist and physicist Fra M.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kelley is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kelley by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kelley Dana

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kelley Dana:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kelley?
The first name Kelley originates from Irish. Kelley is a variant of the Irish surname Kelly. People with the surname Abby Kelley (1811–1887), Quaker abolitionist and social reformer; mentor of Susan B. Anthony Alfred Kelley (1789–1859), American lawyer, canal builder, railroad magnate, and legislator Ann Kelley (writer), British writer Ann E. Kelley, American neurosurgeon (1954–2007), American neuroscientist Augustine B.
When was Kelley most popular?
The name Kelley reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Dana?
The surname Dana originates from English. Dana ( or ) as a surname may have several origins. Amasa Dana (1792–1867), American congressman (D-NY) Caden Dana (born 2003), American baseball player Daniel Dana (1771–1859), American educator, president of Dartmouth College Deane Dana (1926–2005), American politician Doris Dana (1920–2006), American writer and translator E. Elizabeth Dana, proprietress of Miss Dana's School for Young Ladies Edmund Trowbridge Dana (1818–1869), United States jurist Edward Salisbury Dana, American mineralogist and physicist Fra M.
What are the origins of the name Kelley Dana?
The name Kelley Dana combines two different traditions: the first name Kelley has Irish roots, while the surname Dana originates from English.
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