Girl · #16,460 in 2026

Chealsey

Name: Popularity of the name Chealsey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Chealsey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,460

Peak Rank

#5,484 (1992)

Total Babies

128

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1985

First Year

2005

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#5484

Peak Rank

128

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Chealsey

Chealsey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 17 Chealseys were born — ranking #5,484 that year. As of 2026, Chealsey ranks #16,460 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 128 Chealseys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Chealsey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chealsey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Chelsea
Chelsey
Chelsie
Chelsi
Chelsee
Cisi
Cheesy
Chilly
Chili
Chilli
Chile
Chassis

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chealsey

What does the name Chealsey mean?

Chealsey is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1985. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Chealsey in 2026?

In 2026, Chealsey ranks #16,460 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Chealsey most popular?

Chealsey reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #5,484 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Chealsey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Chealsey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Chealsey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chealsey include Cristela, Armando, Korine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chealsey

Chealsey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 128 births in the dataset. Chealsey's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #5,484. Use the chart and map above to compare Chealsey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.