Cheryl vs Chelsea
Side-by-side comparison of Cheryl and Chelsea - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Cheryl | Chelsea |
| Current Rank | #3977 | #789 |
| Total Births (all years) | 439,539 | 162,884 |
| Peak Year | 1958 | 1992 |
| Peak Year Births | 24,119 | 16,177 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 1990s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1909 | 1910 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Cheryl | Chelsea |
| 1900s | 5 | - |
| 1910s | 70 | 24 |
| 1920s | 268 | 25 |
| 1930s | 1,300 | 15 |
| 1940s | 70,959 | 5 |
| 1950s | 171,387 | 31 |
| 1960s | 135,650 | 292 |
| 1970s | 40,393 | 3,485 |
| 1980s | 14,319 | 43,163 |
| 1990s | 3,317 | 84,805 |
| 2000s | 1,036 | 18,024 |
| 2010s | 612 | 10,602 |
| 2020s | 223 | 2,413 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Cheryl | Chelsea |
| 2014 | 58 | 1,196 |
| 2015 | 56 | 1,057 |
| 2016 | 73 | 933 |
| 2017 | 56 | 818 |
| 2018 | 57 | 664 |
| 2019 | 41 | 557 |
| 2020 | 30 | 449 |
| 2021 | 49 | 466 |
| 2022 | 44 | 424 |
| 2023 | 31 | 397 |
| 2024 | 37 | 358 |
| 2025 | 32 | 319 |