Chelsea
#251 most common girls' name of all time · #464 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1910–2025
Rank among girls
#251
Rank overall
#464 of 105,966
First appeared
1910
Years on the list
88 of 146
All-time
163,335
Since 2016
5,390
Peak year
1992 #15
Best rank
#15 1992
Girls
Boys
peak 16,199/yr
Chelsea first appears in 1910. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 319 | — | 319 | #852 |
| 2024 | 358 | — | 358 | #789 |
| 2023 | 397 | — | 397 | #712 |
| 2022 | 424 | — | 424 | #694 |
| 2021 | 466 | — | 466 | #636 |
| 2020 | 449 | — | 449 | #645 |
| 2019 | 557 | — | 557 | #546 |
| 2018 | 664 | 5 | 669 | #471 |
| 2017 | 818 | — | 818 | #381 |
| 2016 | 933 | — | 933 | #354 |
| 2015 | 1,057 | 6 | 1,063 | #309 |
| 2014 | 1,196 | — | 1,196 | #275 |
| 2013 | 1,179 | — | 1,179 | #272 |
| 2012 | 1,356 | — | 1,356 | #235 |
| 2011 | 1,425 | — | 1,425 | #222 |
| 2010 | 1,417 | — | 1,417 | #223 |
| 2009 | 1,429 | — | 1,429 | #232 |
| 2008 | 1,518 | — | 1,518 | #222 |
| 2007 | 1,644 | — | 1,644 | #209 |
| 2006 | 1,824 | — | 1,824 | #192 |
| 2005 | 1,734 | — | 1,734 | #200 |
| 2004 | 1,752 | 11 | 1,763 | #195 |
| 2003 | 1,838 | — | 1,838 | #176 |
| 2002 | 1,785 | 7 | 1,792 | #179 |
| 2001 | 2,120 | — | 2,120 | #153 |
| 2000 | 2,380 | — | 2,380 | #140 |
| 1999 | 2,725 | 8 | 2,733 | #122 |
| 1998 | 3,518 | 7 | 3,525 | #94 |
| 1997 | 4,461 | 7 | 4,468 | #73 |
| 1996 | 5,864 | 9 | 5,873 | #55 |
| 1995 | 6,761 | 14 | 6,775 | #47 |
| 1994 | 7,718 | 14 | 7,732 | #38 |
| 1993 | 11,287 | 18 | 11,305 | #25 |
| 1992 | 16,177 | 22 | 16,199 | #15 |
| 1991 | 13,509 | 32 | 13,541 | #18 |
| 1990 | 12,785 | 33 | 12,818 | #24 |
| 1989 | 11,252 | 49 | 11,301 | #27 |
| 1988 | 8,879 | 30 | 8,909 | #33 |
| 1987 | 6,631 | 22 | 6,653 | #47 |
| 1986 | 3,753 | 19 | 3,772 | #73 |
| 1985 | 3,613 | 18 | 3,631 | #75 |
| 1984 | 3,530 | 18 | 3,548 | #84 |
| 1983 | 2,708 | 12 | 2,720 | #102 |
| 1982 | 1,715 | 8 | 1,723 | #170 |
| 1981 | 542 | — | 542 | #408 |
| 1980 | 540 | 5 | 545 | #412 |
| 1979 | 443 | 7 | 450 | #459 |
| 1978 | 505 | 7 | 512 | #410 |
| 1977 | 482 | — | 482 | #421 |
| 1976 | 441 | 6 | 447 | #442 |
| 1975 | 351 | 6 | 357 | #511 |
| 1974 | 377 | — | 377 | #474 |
| 1973 | 240 | — | 240 | #630 |
| 1972 | 218 | — | 218 | #680 |
| 1971 | 202 | — | 202 | #740 |
| 1970 | 226 | — | 226 | #693 |
| 1969 | 201 | — | 201 | #703 |
| 1968 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,843 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,192 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,961 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,406 |
| 1964 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,122 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,052 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,746 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,541 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,166 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,545 |
| 1956 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1954 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,791 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,760 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,895 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,863 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,441 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,650 |
| 1930 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #4,783 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,046 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,102 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,611 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1922 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,186 |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1919 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #5,033 |
| 1918 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #4,064 |
| 1916 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1915 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,632 |
| 1914 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1910 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,716 |