Girls' name · since 1947
Kelcie
Kelcie has 3,298 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,394 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,895 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,298
- born since 1947
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kelcie is the #6895 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,298 recorded since 1947.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kelcie has been recorded 3,298 times among girls since 1947, currently ranked #6895 nationally and more common than 60% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 2025.
- #3,394 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,895 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,298 born since 1947
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kelcie ranks #3,394 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,895 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,298 born since 1947, peaking in the 1990s.
- #3,394 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,895 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,298
- born since 1947
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kelcie's 3,298 recorded births place it above 95.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
33 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kelcie compares
3,298 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kelcie's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kelcie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,298 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 228 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kelcie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kelcie splits its recorded history at 2000: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 228 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kelcie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 228
- Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
Kelcie popularity over time - boys
37 total births recorded since 1951 (Kelcie as boys' name)
Kelcie by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,651 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Kelcie's strongest decade.
1,651 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Kelcie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s 469
1980s
469 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,651 births
- 2000s
2000s
725 births
- 2010s 330
2010s
330 births
- 2020s 94
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,651 births (50% of all-time use).
How Kelcie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kelcie's total volume
Kelcie by state
Where Kelcie concentrates geographically, total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 228 | 6.9% |
| #2 | California | | 170 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 91 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 76 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 74 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 72 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 63 | 1.9% |
| #8 | New York | | 59 | 1.8% |
228 of 3,298 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.
Kelcie appears in 33 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kelcie's data
- Kelcie's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,651 total births); usage has since declined to 94 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kelcies (228 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kelcie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kelcie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~78 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, 1947–2025 (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 Kelcie 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.