Girls' name · since 1984
Chelsye
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 114 babies named Chelsye, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,676 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 114
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chelsye sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 114 recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Chelsye recorded 114 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2004.
- #25,676 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 114 born since 1984
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chelsye ranks #25,676 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 114 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,676 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 114
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chelsye's 114 recorded births place it above 64.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chelsye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chelsye's full recorded timeline at 1992, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chelsye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2004
- Peak year (1991)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Chelsye by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (72 births, 63% of the file).
1990s was Chelsye's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Chelsye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
72 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 72 births (63% of all-time use).
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What to do with Chelsye's data
- Chelsye's decade-level peak was the 1990s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chelsye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chelsye draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.