Recorded 1991–2001 Girls' name Peak 1994 25 births

Khelsey — girls' name

25 babies named Khelsey in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s192000s6

The verdict

25 girls have been named Khelsey since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

25
total births
1991–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Khelsey was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

9 babies were named Khelsey in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khelsey

The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Khelsey between 1991 and 2001, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khelsey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khelsey performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Khelsey shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khelsey 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 25 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.

Khelsey at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

25

Since 1991

11 years of records

Peak year

1994

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1991

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2001

Khelsey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1991

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1994)
9
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Khelsey by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
19 births that decade — 76% of Khelsey's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khelsey?
25 babies have been named Khelsey since 1991. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1994 with 9 births.
When was Khelsey most popular?
Khelsey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Khelsey been used?
Khelsey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 11 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Khelsey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khelani, Kherington, Khepri, Khemistry, 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, 1991–2001 (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.