EveryBabyNames

Chelsey

5 countries#6325 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#6325
in United States, 2025
UK
2,056
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
1,718
total births, England & Wales
SCOT
289
total births, Scotland
FR
#4510
in France, 2022
NI
49
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
33,715
Peak year (United States)
1992
Peak-year count
2,886
First recorded
1969

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Chelsey was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

31,563 births recorded 1969–2025 · currently #6325 · peaked in 1992 with 2,886 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Florida, Tennessee

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2,056 births recorded 1987–2020 · peaked in 1996 with 200 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,718 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1996 with 184 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

289 births recorded 1987–2015 · peaked in 1992 with 36 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

96 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #4510 · peaked in 2019 with 10 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

49 births recorded 1997–2012 · peaked in 1997 with 7 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Chelsey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#797—
2007#826↓29
2008#1014↓188
2009#1091↓77
2010#1180↓89
2011#1292↓112
2012#1416↓124
2013#1502↓86
2014#1552↓50
2015#1711↓159
2016#1956↓245
2017#2257↓301
2018#2647↓390
2019#2451↑196
2020#3399↓948
2021#3390↑9
2022#4378↓988
2023#3709↑669
2024#5443↓1734
2025#6325↓882

Frequently asked questions about Chelsey

Is Chelsey a popular name?

Yes — Chelsey currently ranks #6325 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Chelsey more common for boys or girls?

Chelsey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Chelsey most popular?

Chelsey peaked in 1992 in United States, with 2,886 recorded births that year.

Is Chelsey rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Chelsey’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3958 in 1969 to #6325 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Chelsey?

At least 33,715 babies have been recorded with the name Chelsey across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Chelsey popular in more than one country?

Yes — Chelsey appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Chelsey?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Chelsey include Calleigh, Camrynn, Chelsie, Chioma.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Chelsey in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.