Chelsee vs Cheryl

Side-by-side comparison of Chelsee and Cheryl — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Chelsee

Girl name

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Name B

Cheryl

Girl name · Rank #3963

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Chelsee Cheryl
Current Rank Unranked #3963
Total Births (all years) 1,742 439,502
Peak Year 1992 1958
Peak Year Births 165 24,118
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Chelsee Cheryl
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 70
1920ss — 268
1930ss — 1,300
1940ss — 70,959
1950ss — 171,390
1960ss — 135,646
1970ss 19 40,393
1980ss 425 14,319
1990ss 959 3,317
2000ss 229 1,035
2010ss 104 611
2020ss 6 189

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chelsee Cheryl
2014 16 58
2015 10 55
2016 7 73
2017 8 56
2018 5 57
2019 — 41
2020 — 30
2021 — 47
2022 6 44
2023 — 31
2024 — 37

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2022.

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