Pronunciation /ˈkɛlsi/ | Gender Female | Origin | Word/name Old English | Meaning “ship's island”, “victory ship” |
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What does the name Kelsey mean for a girl?
Kelsey is a given name of English origin. The name most probably derives from an Old English given name Ceolsige, which meant “ship's victory”, or it could be a place name meaning “
Cenel's island
“. … It was also among the top 100 names for girls born in England and Wales in the late 1990s.
Is kesley a boy or girl name?
The name Kesley is of American origin. It is a
gender-neutral name
derived from the Old English word ‘ceolsige', which means ‘the victory of the ship'. In countries such as England, the name Kesley is generally used as a surname.
What does the name Kelsea mean?
A variant of the name
Kelsey meaning ‘ship' and ‘victory'
.
What are the most unique girl names?
- Katya. …
- Kiera. …
- Kirsten. …
- Larisa. …
- Ophelia. …
- Sinéad. This is the Irish version of Jeannette. …
- Thalia. In Greek, this very unique name means “to blossom.” …
- Zaynab. In Arabic, this unusual name means “beauty,” and it's also the name of a fragrant flowering tree.
Is Kelsey a pretty name?
Kelsey was the
201st most popular
name for girls born in the United States in 2007. It was among the top 50 most popular names for girls there in the 1990s. It was last ranked among the top 1,000 most common names for boys there in 1996.
What nationality is the name Kelsey?
Kelsey /ˈkɛlsi/ is an
English
surname and originated from an Old English place name in Lincolnshire, England. The place name derived from words meaning “Ceol's island” (Mills 1991). In modern times Kelsey has also become a given name for boys and girls in English-speaking countries.
How popular is the name Kelsea?
Year Rank % Births | 2017 1,731 0.0034% | 2018 2,361 0.0013% | 2019 2,458 0.0011% | 2020 2,385 0.0024% |
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How do you spell Kelsea?
- Kelsy.
- Kelsie.
- Kelseigh.
- Kelsei.
- Kelsee.
- Kelsea.
- Kellsy.
- Kellsie.
What are the top 10 prettiest girl names Indian?
- Saanvi+20.
- Aadya-1.
- Kiara+38.
- Diya+13.
- Pihu+21.
- Prisha+24.
- Ananya-5.
- Fatima-4.
What are the top 10 prettiest girl names?
- Olivia.
- Emma.
- Ava.
- Charlotte.
- Sophia.
- Amelia.
- Isabella.
- Mia.
What is a badass name for a girl?
Davina Beloved Scottish | Echo Reflected sound Latin | Eleanor Of unknown meaning English | Elektra Shining, bright, radiant Greek | Ember Smoldering coal English |
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Can Kelsey be a boy?
The name Kelsey is
a boy's name
of English origin meaning “Cenel's island”. Kelsey (ex-Frasier) Grammer is a famous male bearer, although most modern Kelseys are female. It derives from several English place names, possibly meaning “Cenel's island”, from the Old English name Cenel “fierce”.
How rare is the name Kelsey?
Kelsey was the 526th most popular girls name and 5644th most popular boys name. In 2020 there were 566 baby girls and only 15 baby boys named Kelsey.
1 out of every 3,094 baby girls
and 1 out of every 122,095 baby boys born in 2020 are named Kelsey.
What are some nicknames for Kelsey?
Kelsey was the
201st most popular name
for girls born in the United States in 2007. It was among the top 50 most popular names for girls there in the 1990s. It was last ranked among the top 1,000 most common names for boys there in 1996.
Is Kelsey a German name?
Possibly also an
Americanized form of German Gelzer
.