Chelsea

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Chelsea is an English given name derived from the Old English place name ฤ‹ealc hศณรฐ, or the modern Celcyth, meaning chalk landing place. The name evolved to Chelsea, a location on the River Thames that became a London borough known for its wealthy, socially influential residents.

From Wikipedia

Chelsea first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 1,735 babies (rank #34 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Chelsea

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Chelsea yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

12,682
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
1,735
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19961,735#34
19971,649#35
19981,510#39
19991,261#43
2000998#51
2001777#66
2002670#78
2003684#75
2004604#86
2005454#111
2006458#116
2007413#135
2008298#176
2009245#207
2010228#220
2011143#336
2012150#326
2013130#351
201491#475
201595#456
201689#487