US Popularity:1385
Origin:British
Meaning:Chalk landing place
Chelsea is a gender-neutral name of British origin meaning “chalk landing place.” This English place name comes from the Old English phrase cealc hyo, a term given to wharves in Chelsea where ships would unload chalk cargo. Chelsea is a melodic name with a world of beautiful variations, including Chelsey, Chelsy, and Chelseigh, providing a vast array of options for naming your little one.

How Popular Is The Name Chelsea?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Chelsea is currently #556 on The Bump
Boy:Chelsea is currently #324 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Chelsea is currently #391 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Chelsea is currently #1385 in U.S. births
Girl:Chelsea is currently #710 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#710
in 2023
- 16
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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