US Popularity:9065
Origin:British
Meaning:Victorious ship
Kelsy is a gender-neutral name of British origin. It derives from the Old English name Coelsige, which combines coel (ship) with sige (victory) to mean “victorious ship.” This name has many modern variants, including Kelcy, Kelsea, Kelsey, and Kelsie. A famous bearer is actor Kelsey Grammar, who played Dr. Frasier Crane in the iconic sitcoms Cheers and Frasier. If you’re of a younger generation, you may associate this name more closely with Kelsi from High School Musical. Whichever spelling you prefer, this name’s fascinating meaning and origin make it a great choice for baby.

Kelsy Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Kelsy is currently #9065 in U.S. births
Boy:Kelsy is currently #20218 in U.S. births
Girl:Kelsy is currently #9294 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#9294
in 2022
+ 2106
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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