Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Chelsa
2 syllablesPeak year: 19906 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Chelsa's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Chelsa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Chelsa |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 42 |
| 1977 | 28 |
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 35 |
| 1983 | 32 |
| 1984 | 36 |
| 1985 | 50 |
| 1986 | 47 |
| 1987 | 55 |
| 1988 | 67 |
| 1989 | 79 |
| 1990 | 80 |
| 1991 | 67 |
| 1992 | 75 |
| 1993 | 53 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 33 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
Chelsa through the decades
- Chelsa peaked in 1990, when 80 babies were named Chelsa in the US.
- The 1980s were Chelsa's strongest decade, averaging 44 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2007), use of Chelsa has fallen 82% compared to the 10 years before that.