Kelsi
Kelsi is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 49 births. Its best rank was 410th, in 1991.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 490.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1991624 births
- Best rank
- #410in 1991
- Since 1969
- 10,113people given the name
The story in the numbers
10,113 girls have been named Kelsi in the United States since 1969, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 624 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1996, and the 1990s alone account for 50%. It has spent 16 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1991, its biggest year
Kelsi was the 410th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1991 were Ashley, Jessica, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1991.
Names that rose and fell with Kelsi
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kelsiepeak 1993
- Kelcipeak 1993
- Kelsypeak 1992
- Jordannpeak 1990
- Kelciepeak 1993
- Halipeak 1993
- Sammanthapeak 1991
- Alexandreapeak 1995
Other spellings in the data
- Kelsey155,383 ever
- Chelsey31,478 ever
- Kelsie19,507 ever
- Chelsie13,837 ever
- Chelsi4,043 ever
- Chelsy3,303 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.