Kelby Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kelby Name at a Glance

Name	Kelby
Meaning	Dark; dark-haired.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kelby Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kelby means “Dark; dark-haired”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kelby Name Origin

Our database records Kelby under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kelby a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kelby is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kelby

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