Chelsey
Meaning
"chalk wharf on the Thames"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,587
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Chels
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"chalk wharf on the Thames"
Origin: Old English
"from India; the Indus River"
Origin: Latin/Greek from Sanskrit
India is more popular, ranked #1353 vs #5587 for Chelsey.
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India is more popular, ranked #1353 compared to Chelsey at #5587 in the United States.
Chelsey means "chalk wharf on the Thames" (Old English origin). India means "from India; the Indus River" (Latin/Greek from Sanskrit origin).
Chelsey is primarily a girl name. India is primarily a girl name.