Recorded 1987–1994 Girls' name Peak 1992 52 births

Chellsey — girls' name

52 babies named Chellsey in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

52 girls have been named Chellsey since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.

52
total births
1987–1994
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Chellsey was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

10 babies were named Chellsey in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chellsey

The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Chellsey between 1987 and 1994, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chellsey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chellsey performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Chellsey shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chellsey 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 52 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.

Chellsey at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

52

Since 1987

8 years of records

Peak year

1992

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1987

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1994

Chellsey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1987

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
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Chellsey by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
35 births that decade — 67% of Chellsey's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chellsey?
52 babies have been named Chellsey since 1987. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
When was Chellsey most popular?
Chellsey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Chellsey been used?
Chellsey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 8 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Chellsey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1987–1994 (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.