Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Visit; Visiting; Companion
Keilidh, a girl's name as melodious as Irish jigs and reels, gracefully combines Irish and Scottish origins. Meaning "visit" or "visiting," Keilidh is rooted in the Old Irish term céle, meaning "companion," which evolved into céilidh and céilidhe, ultimately signifying a warm "visit." This charming moniker resonates with communal joy and connection, akin to a traditional céilí – a social gathering adorned with dance and lively Gaelic tunes. In the world of creative makeup artistry, Keilidh Cashell, known as Keilidh Mua, adds a modern flourish to the name. Just as her artistry transforms faces, the name Keilidh weaves a narrative of friendly warmth and the vibrant energy of a traditional céilí, making baby your lifelong pal!
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