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United States name statistics

Kelsey in United States

Estimated bearers

148,055

Country rank

#351

Per 100k

45

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 3.4%Female 96.6%

Kelsey popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kelsey, 1891 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1891: 5
  2. 1910: 5
  3. 1912: 10
  4. 1913: 11
  5. 1914: 10
  6. 1915: 9
  7. 1916: 13
  8. 1917: 11
  9. 1918: 15
  10. 1919: 13
  11. 1920: 7
  12. 1921: 15
  13. 1922: 10
  14. 1923: 16
  15. 1924: 14
  16. 1925: 18
  17. 1926: 15
  18. 1927: 10
  19. 1928: 12
  20. 1929: 11
  21. 1930: 16
  22. 1931: 12
  23. 1932: 11
  24. 1933: 10
  25. 1934: 5
  26. 1935: 8
  27. 1936: 8
  28. 1937: 15
  29. 1938: 12
  30. 1939: 10
  31. 1940: 8
  32. 1941: 11
  33. 1942: 19
  34. 1943: 12
  35. 1944: 12
  36. 1945: 18
  37. 1946: 23
  38. 1947: 16
  39. 1948: 28
  40. 1949: 30
  41. 1950: 19
  42. 1951: 26
  43. 1952: 23
  44. 1953: 32
  45. 1954: 33
  46. 1955: 29
  47. 1956: 34
  48. 1957: 31
  49. 1958: 36
  50. 1959: 40
  51. 1960: 34
  52. 1961: 33
  53. 1962: 40
  54. 1963: 40
  55. 1964: 43
  56. 1965: 33
  57. 1966: 40
  58. 1967: 56
  59. 1968: 63
  60. 1969: 83
  61. 1970: 120
  62. 1971: 142
  63. 1972: 149
  64. 1973: 150
  65. 1974: 161
  66. 1975: 202
  67. 1976: 217
  68. 1977: 228
  69. 1978: 248
  70. 1979: 312
  71. 1980: 402
  72. 1981: 590
  73. 1982: 897
  74. 1983: 1,231
  75. 1984: 1,677
  76. 1985: 1,820
  77. 1986: 2,657
  78. 1987: 4,735
  79. 1988: 5,665
  80. 1989: 9,506
  81. 1990: 9,691
  82. 1991: 12k
  83. 1992: 12k
  84. 1993: 12k
  85. 1994: 9,915
  86. 1995: 8,341
  87. 1996: 7,795
  88. 1997: 5,672
  89. 1998: 5,650
  90. 1999: 4,491
  91. 2000: 3,731
  92. 2001: 3,337
  93. 2002: 2,934
  94. 2003: 2,611
  95. 2004: 2,270
  96. 2005: 1,998
  97. 2006: 1,945
  98. 2007: 1,737
  99. 2008: 1,749
  100. 2009: 1,545
  101. 2010: 1,368
  102. 2011: 1,291
  103. 2012: 1,241
  104. 2013: 1,061
  105. 2014: 1,037
  106. 2015: 973
  107. 2016: 869
  108. 2017: 807
  109. 2018: 757
  110. 2019: 680
  111. 2020: 589
  112. 2021: 488
  113. 2022: 489
  114. 2023: 455
  115. 2024: 437
  116. 2025: 349

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kelsey in United States?

An estimated 148,055 people in United States are named Kelsey. That works out to 1 in 2,242 residents.

Is Kelsey a common name in United States?

Kelsey ranks #351 among first names in United States.