How Many People Are Named Chelsy?
An estimated 3,198 people in the United States have the first name Chelsy. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Chelsy peaked in popularity in 1992 with 225 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chelsy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Chelsy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,198
About 1 in 107,178 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1992
225 births
Total Registered
3,303
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chelsy
Chelsy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,303 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chelsy as a female name
Ranked #8,022 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 1992 (225 births)
Chelsy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chelsy span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,388 babies were registered. Chelsy has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chelsy by Decade
How has Chelsy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Chelsy by State
Birth registrations for Chelsy span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in North Dakota, Massachusetts, Colorado. On average, about 54 Chelsys were registered per state.
Chelsy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chelsy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Chelsy
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Chelsy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chelsy?
We estimate approximately 3,198 people named Chelsy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 107,178 Americans share this first name.
Is Chelsy a common name?
Chelsy is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,303 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chelsy most popular?
Chelsy reached peak popularity in 1992, when 225 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chelsy is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chelsy a female name?
Chelsy is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chelsy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chelsy Smith, Chelsy Johnson, Chelsy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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