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Kelley Name History

Kelley Irish Coat of Arms

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The name, 'Kelley,' has numerous origins. In some cases it is derived from place names located in Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England. In other cases it is derived from patronyms (names based on the father's or grandfather's name) in the Irish language. The first appearance of the name Kelley in Ireland was south of the city of Dublin. Some believe that the name is derived from the Irish king, Colla da Crioch, d. 357 CE.

Variant spellings of the Irish surname Kelley include Kelly, Kellie, O'Kelley, O'Kelly, O'Kellia and many others.

Find out more details about the Kelley coat of arms

You can learn more details about the Kelley surname through the Framed Irish Family Name History product (#1760). We also offer other Kelley coat of arms products at The Irish Rose. See them all on our Irish Coat of Arms page.

Finding a Kelley Pub in Ireland

In Cobh, in County Cork, you can visit Kelley's Irish Pub and toast the Kelley clan. If you can't visit in person, our personalized pub gifts are the next best thing!

Notable people named Kelley

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