67%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Australian) Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɪɹ.ə.liː/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Possibly an elaboration of Kiri or Kira 2. It seems to have been brought to attention in Australia in the 1970s by the actress Kirrily Nolan. Categories Australia, elaborated forms, fashion designers, New Zealand, tennis players