Kiel (name)
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- For the city in the United States, see Kiel, Wisconsin. For the city in Germany, see Kiel
Kiel is a surname or given name. As first name it is an alternate spelling of Kyle (kahyl). Can be pronounced like kyle or keel.
Is also believed to be rooted in the Hawaiian for "lily of the valley"
[edit] Notable bearers of this name
As a first name:
- Kiel Martin, American actor
- Kiel McClung, American soccer player
- Kiel McLeod, Canadian hockey player
As a surname:
- Friedrich Kiel, 19th-century German composer
- Henry Kiel, thirty-sixth Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri
- Richard Kiel, (born 1939), American actor
- Terrence Kiel, former NFL player
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