Find out how popular the first name Kiralee has been for the last 6 years (from 2010 to 2015) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Kiralee by gender

Based on the last 6 years of data, Kiralee is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2015, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Kiralee.

The history of the first name Kiralee

The name Kiralee is a feminine given name that originated in Australia in the late 20th century. It is a modern invented name, derived from a combination of the English name Kira, which means "beam of light," and the popular Australian suffix "-lee," often used to create feminine names.

While the name Kiralee does not have a long historical lineage, its components have roots in various cultures and languages. The name Kira can be traced back to the Persian name Kira, meaning "far" or "distant," as well as the Russian name Kira, a diminutive form of the name Kyra, meaning "lady."

The earliest recorded use of the name Kiralee is believed to be in the late 1970s or early 1980s in Australia, where it gained popularity as a unique and melodic option for baby girls. However, there are no known historical figures or famous individuals from antiquity who bore this name.

One of the earliest notable individuals with the name Kiralee is Kiralee Hayward, an Australian singer and songwriter born in 1987. She gained recognition for her participation in the reality TV show "The X Factor" in 2012.

Another person of note is Kiralee Russell, an Australian actress born in 1981, known for her roles in television shows and films such as "Neighbours" and "The Sadness of Clowns."

Kiralee Mordaunt, born in 1989, is an Australian model and television personality who has appeared in various reality shows and magazines.

Kiralee Farrell, born in 1985, is an Australian professional golfer who has competed on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour.

Kiralee Pearson, born in 1990, is an Australian author and illustrator of children's books, known for her work on the "Mimi and Lulu" series.

While the name Kiralee is relatively new and does not have a long historical record, it has gained popularity in Australia and other parts of the world in recent decades, reflecting the modern trend of creating unique and distinctive names by combining elements from different cultures and languages.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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