Chelsey
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Chelsey: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2020
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #223 |
| 1997 | #236 |
| 1998 | #250 |
| 1999 | #260 |
| 2000 | #337 |
| 2001 | #391 |
| 2002 | #513 |
| 2003 | #595 |
| 2004 | #473 |
| 2005 | #310 |
| 2006 | #386 |
| 2007 | #336 |
| 2008 | #537 |
| 2009 | #638 |
| 2010 | #801 |
| 2011 | #989 |
| 2012 | #1253 |
| 2013 | #1484 |
| 2014 | #1562 |
| 2015 | #1549 |
| 2016 | #4096 |
| 2017 | #2925 |
| 2018 | #4684 |
| 2019 | #4686 |
| 2020 | #3899 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2020.
In 2014: #876 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1562 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1990–2020 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1990
First recorded at #517 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1990 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1997–2012
Highest recorded position: #221 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 1997 (recorded 1997–2012).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2020
Most recently recorded at #3899 among girls in England and Wales, in 2020.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1990 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #221 in Northern Ireland in 1997.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #3899 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #4686 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #4684 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #2925 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #4096 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #1549 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #1562 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #1484 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #1253 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #989 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #801 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #638 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #537 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #336 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #386 | 109 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #310 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #473 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #595 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #513 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #391 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #337 | 100 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #260 | 152 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #250 | 158 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #236 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #223 | 184 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #383 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #366 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #309 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #370 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #268 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #384 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #254 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #259 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #261 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #221 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #876 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #695 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #555 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #488 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #403 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #431 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #464 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #587 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #511 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #655 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #443 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #498 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #284 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #322 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #345 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #304 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #327 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #374 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #415 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #523 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #517 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Chelsey is officially recorded
3 official registrars have recorded Chelsey, between 1990 and 2020, in 30 of those 31 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 1990–2014 | 22 | #284 in 2000 |
| England and Wales | 1996–2020 | 25 | #223 in 1996 |
| Northern Ireland | 1997–2012 | 10 | #221 in 1997 |
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1990 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #221 in Northern Ireland in 1997. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.