The first name Kelsea
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Variant of Kelsey, presumably influenced by Chelsea.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kelsea last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 1998, with 42 births (#607).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kelsea with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kelsea at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 38 girls born in the United States were named Kelsea, the 3,869th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1992, when 457 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kelsea
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kelsea BalleriniAmerican singer and songwriter, born 1993
Questions
- What does the name Kelsea mean?
- Variant of Kelsey, presumably influenced by Chelsea.
- How popular is the name Kelsea?
- In 2024, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Kelsea, ranking 4,843rd. Its peak was 1998, with 42 births.
- Is Kelsea a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,040 US babies named Kelsea since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kelsea most popular?
- 1992 in the United States, when 457 babies were named Kelsea, its highest rank at 521st.