Chelsey
Chelsey: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈt͡ʃɛlsi/ · /ˈt͡ʃɛlsɪ/
Meaning and origin of Chelsey
- A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Chelsea.
How popular is Chelsey?
Since 1880, 31,498 girls and 65 boys in the U.S. have been named Chelsey (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #117 in 1992. Its highest rank for boys was #3233 in 1988. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Chelsey
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Sibling name ideas for Chelsey
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Chelsey FAQ
What does the name Chelsey mean?
A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Chelsea.
How popular is the name Chelsey?
Since 1880, 31,498 girls and 65 boys in the U.S. have been named Chelsey (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #117 in 1992. Its highest rank for boys was #3233 in 1988. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Chelsey a boy or girl name?
Chelsey is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 31,498 girls and 65 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.