Cheri vs Chelsea

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

Name A

Cheri

Girl name · Rank #10344

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Name B

Chelsea

Girl name · Rank #785

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Metric Cheri Chelsea
Current Rank #10344 #785
Total Births (all years) 36,062 162,562
Peak Year 1960 1992
Peak Year Births 1,409 16,177
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Cheri Chelsea
1910ss — 24
1920ss 21 25
1930ss 181 15
1940ss 3,081 5
1950ss 9,087 31
1960ss 11,930 292
1970ss 7,763 3,485
1980ss 3,034 43,164
1990ss 681 84,804
2000ss 171 18,024
2010ss 91 10,601
2020ss 22 2,092

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cheri Chelsea
2014 12 1,195
2015 13 1,057
2016 — 933
2017 10 818
2018 7 664
2019 7 557
2020 — 449
2021 6 465
2022 — 424
2023 7 396
2024 9 358

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, 1925–2024.

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