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Kelsea

girl name
Origin
English
Syllables
2
Peak era
1990s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant of Kelsey, traditionally 'from Cenel's island' (Old English)

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kelsea peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Kelsea

Most people given the name Kelsea in the United States were born between 1990 and 2009. The Kelsea you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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