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Neely

A name meaning "son of the poet".

Quick answer

Neely is a boy/girl name meaning "son of the poet".

GenderBoy/Girl
Meaningson of the poet
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

From a Scottish surname, an Anglicized and reduced form of Gaelic Mac an Fhilidh (or McNeilly ) meaning "son of the poet".

Notes and context

Usage: english