Given name & surname
Kielty
“descendant of Caoilte”
Kielty is a surname, probably from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kielty probably goes back to Irish Ó Caoilte, meaning “descendant of Caoilte.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Probably from Irish Ó Caoilte (“descendant of Caoilte”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Kielty’s family of names
In English usage, Kielty as a surname has a related form in Keelty. In English usage, Kielty as a surname has a related form in KEILTY. In English usage, Kielty as a surname has a related form in KILTY.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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