as a Last Name
- 11,337
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Kelleher
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Céileachair ‘son of Céileachar’, a personal name meaning ‘companiondear’, i.e. ‘lover of company’.
| 3,191st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,337
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Kelleher per capita
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