Kelsy Girl
How popular is Kelsy?
#6,837 girl name in 2025
16 baby girls were named Kelsy in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
Kelsy popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #6,837 for girls (▼ 1397 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 16 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-36% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,286 in 2015, #6,321 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1992 (163 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,097 in 1992 |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kelsy counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kelsey family of names ranked #595 for girls in 2025 (#505 the year before), with 470 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kelsy is most popular
Babies named Kelsy per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 girls)
Kelsy by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58 | #4,651 |
| 1980s | 586 | #1,184 |
| 1990s | 1,451 | #1,097 |
| 2000s | 709 | #1,715 |
| 2010s | 313 | #3,495 |
| 2020s | 114 | #5,169 |
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Questions
- Is Kelsy a boy or girl name?
- Kelsy is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kelsy were girls.
- How popular is the name Kelsy?
- 16 baby girls were named Kelsy in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
- When was Kelsy most popular?
- Kelsy peaked in 1992, when 163 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,097 in 1992.
- How many people are named Kelsy?
- 3,270 babies have been named Kelsy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,218 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 30.
- Where is Kelsy most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kelsy was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.