Keylianis is a unique and exotic name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Spanish word "keylian," which means "keys." The name Keylianis is believed to have been created by the author Isabel Allende in her novel "De Amor y de Sombra" (Of Love and Shadows), published in 1982. In the novel, Keylianis is a character who plays a significant role in the story's plot. Despite its fictional origin, Keylianis has since become an independent name in its own right and can be found among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide. It is often used as both a male and female name, adding to its versatility and uniqueness.
The name Keylianis has seen a steady increase in popularity over the past decade in the United States. In 2013, there were only 5 babies named Keylianis, but this number steadily increased to reach a peak of 10 births in 2018. Since then, the popularity of the name has fluctuated slightly, with 7 births recorded in both 2020 and 2022, and reaching 9 births in 2023.
Overall, from 2013 to 2023, there have been a total of 67 babies named Keylianis born in the United States. This steady increase in popularity over time suggests that this name may continue to gain traction as a popular choice for parents looking for unique and distinctive names for their children.