Kelsey
19
Babies in 2024
-82%
10-year change
1998
Peak · 596
-21%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Kelsey
Kelsey peaked among UK girls' names in the late 1990s (596 babies in 1998) and has remained in active use — 19 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Kelsey reached its peak in 1998, when 596 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #87 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 19 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 7,224 girls have been officially registered with the name Kelsey in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 489 girls were registered with the name, starting from 103 in 2014 and ending at 19 in 2024.