Girls' name · since 1993
Kellsy
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Kellsy, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #50,556 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kellsy is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 14 have been recorded since 1993.
Kellsy has 14 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1996.
- #50,556 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 14 born since 1993
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kellsy ranks #50,556 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.
- #50,556 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kellsy's 14 recorded births place it above 29.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kellsy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kellsy's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kellsy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1996
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1996.
14 total births across 4 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 9 births in a single year.
Kellsy by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Kellsy's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kellsy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).
Kellsy decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kellsy: 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 (~3 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, 1993–1996 (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 Kellsy 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.
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