Kelsa
Kelsa is a girl baby name. Ranked #59,909 in the US, popular nicknames include Kel, Key, and Kelie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kelsa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 183 babies have been named Kelsa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kelsa is past its peak , currently ranked #59,909 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,909
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Kelsa
Kelsa is a girl name .
Kelsa is currently ranked #59,909 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kelsa include Kel, Key, and Kelie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kelsa include Kelsey, Kelsie, Kelsi, Kelsea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis