girl's name

Chelsy

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 4,852

Northern Ireland

#490

2007 births

Chelsy is a girl's name. 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.

Chelsy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,388
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Chelsy by decade in the United States
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

Northern Ireland #490 3 in 2007
Scotland #909 3 in 2008
Ireland #966 3 in 2007
France #1,686 20 in 2025
Canada #3,787 5 in 2019
England & Wales #4,508 5 in 2017
United States #7,316 15 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Chelsy

Names from the same era that won't 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.

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.