Kelsie
Girl name · English · Scandinavian · Scottish
- US rank
- #2,239
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #230 in 1993
82 babies were named Kelsie in the US in 2025. It has dropped 379 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1908–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Kelsie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 19,608 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kelsie, 82 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kelsie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKelsie first shows up in US birth records in 1908, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 117 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1993, when it ranked #230. Today it's #2,239, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKelsie was 6.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 2,833 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 19,608.
- TrendKelsie has slipped 379 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,239. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Kelsie
Kelsie is a girl name of English, Scandinavian and Scottish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-sie”. US birth records list Kelsie for girls from 1908 to 2025, in 74 of those 118 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #230 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,239, with 82 babies.
Origin:English namesScandinavian namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 7.5 | 133,333 girls |
| 1910s | 2.4 | 418,410 girls |
| 1920s | 2.4 | 414,938 girls |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 girls |
| 1940s | 1.2 | 840,336 girls |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,666,667 girls |
| 1960s | 2.3 | 442,478 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 76,161 girls |
| 1980s | 134 | 7,453 girls |
| 1990s | 539 | 1,855 girls |
| 2000s | 237 | 4,211 girls |
| 2010s | 126 | 7,943 girls |
| 2020s | 62 | 16,013 girls |
Other spellings of Kelsie
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Kelsie
What is the origin of the name Kelsie?
Kelsie has English, Scandinavian, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Kelsie a boy or girl name?
Kelsie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kelsie?
Kelsie ranked #2,239 for US girls in 2025, given to 82 babies. Its best year was 1993 (#230).