girl's name
Chelsy
CHEL-see (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,852
Chelsy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1992, when 225 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Chelsy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 65 |
| 1980s | 713 |
| 1990s | 1,388 |
| 2000s | 662 |
| 2010s | 390 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 100 |
How Popular Is Chelsy?
In 2025, Chelsy was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Chelsy 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 Chelsy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Chelsy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chelsy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Chelsy
- English CHEL-see
Sibling Names for Chelsy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chelsy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Chelsy
How popular is the name Chelsy?
In 2025, Chelsy was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Chelsy a girl's or a boy's name?
Chelsy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chelsy?
Chelsy has 2 syllables.
When was Chelsy most popular?
Chelsy peaked in 1992, when 225 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Chelsy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Chelsy currently ranks #1,686 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.