Girl

Kelsey

KEL-see

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↓ Falling

✦ Meaning

“Old English origin meaning 'from the ship's landing,' derived from place names. A name with maritime heritage and adventurous spirit.”

Popularity Over Time

Kelsey US popularity rank over timeRank 5014 in 1942 to rank 23 in 1992. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#23#2519#501419421960198020002024

Currently ranked #668 in the United States.

Origin

Old English

Syllables

2

Nicknames

KelKels

Style

ModernPlayfulStrongNature

Famous Bearers

  • Kelsey Grammer
  • Kelsey Impicciche

Collections

Nature Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Preppy & Surname Names → Two Syllables →

Sibling Name Ideas

Kehlani

Hawaiian Beautiful But Not Top 100

Kai

Hawaiian Rare & Uncommon

Kinley

Old English Beautiful But Not Top 100

Kailani

Hawaiian Beautiful But Not Top 100

Kaida

Japanese Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Old English origin meaning 'from the ship's landing,' derived from place names. A name with maritime heritage and adventurous spirit.

Kelsey is currently ranked #668 in the United States. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.

Popular nicknames for Kelsey include Kel, Kels.

Names that pair beautifully with Kelsey include Kehlani, Kai, Kinley, Kailani, Kaida.