Keltie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehlt-ee-eh
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Meaning: River

Keltie is a name associated with Scotland, derived from a place name, and its exact linguistic classification may vary, primarily known for its gender-neutral nature. The name means "River" and is derived from the deep regions of Scotland. Keltie is primarily recognized as a first name of Scottish origin, associated with place names and clans, but it has evolved to be used a first name. The use of Keltie has been relatively rare outside of Scotland, but it has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and cultural significance. The name is important because it connects individuals to their Scottish heritage and the rich history of the region.

Keltie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keltie is currently #25878 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Keltie is currently #14713 on Kiindred Girl Names

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