girl's name
Chelly
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 202
Chelly is a girl's name. In 1982 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1964, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
Chelly over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1982, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 80 |
| 1970s | 59 |
| 1980s (to 1982) | 6 |
How popular is Chelly?
In 1982, Chelly was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Chelly is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chelly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chelly also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chelly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chelly
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chelly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chelly
How popular is the name Chelly?
In 1982, Chelly was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chelly a girl's or a boy's name?
Chelly is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Chelly most popular?
Chelly peaked in 1964, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.