Chealsey — girls' name
128 babies named Chealsey in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
128 girls have been named Chealsey since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.
- 128
- total births
- 1985–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
73% of everyone ever named Chealsey was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Chealsey in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chealsey
The Social Security Administration has registered 128 babies named Chealsey between 1985 and 2005, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chealsey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chealsey performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 94 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Chealsey shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chealsey in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 128 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Chealsey at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chealsey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1985
- Peak year (1992)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2005.
128 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 17 births in a single year.
Chealsey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 94 births that decade — 73% of Chealsey's all-time total
Chealsey decade highlights
- Peak decade 94 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Chealsey's strongest decade
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 73% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.