Kelsi — #3234 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kelsi

The Social Security Administration has registered 10,113 babies named Kelsi between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kelsi currently holds the #3234 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 624 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kelsi performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 5,054 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Kelsi shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 905 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Kelsi in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kelsi 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 10,113 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.