Kelci: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	23	2	–	#5,734
1980s	338	34	+1370%	#1,417
1990s	1,208	121	+257%	#1,150
2000s	589	59	-51%	#1,987
2010s	212	21	-64%	#4,415
2020s (to 2025)	59	10	-54%	#6,204

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,734

1980s

338

+1370%

#1,417

1990s

1,208

121

+257%

#1,150

2000s

589

-51%

#1,987

2010s

212

-64%

#4,415

2020s (to 2025)

-54%

#6,204

The story of Kelci

Kelci is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,072 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 2,429 American babies have been named Kelci. Its peak came in 1993, when 154 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kelci stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kelci?

The median living Kelci is about 29 years old; half are between 22 and 34. An estimated 2,400 people named Kelci are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kelci year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,072
2024	8	#11,652
2023	10	#9,966
2022	7	#12,915
2021	9	#10,701
2020	19	#6,204
2019	13	#8,373
2018	17	#6,950
2017	14	#8,084
2016	14	#8,203
2015	22	#5,937
2014	17	#7,154
2013	25	#5,405
2012	27	#5,178
2011	33	#4,415
2010	30	#4,802
2009	42	#3,771
2008	44	#3,676
2007	43	#3,751
2006	44	#3,591
2005	55	#2,950
2004	61	#2,696
2003	77	#2,238
2002	74	#2,238
2001	86	#1,987
2000	63	#2,445
1995	121	#1,365
1990	127	#1,287
1985	26	#3,367
1980	8	#7,743
1975	6	#8,469
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kelci, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kelci?

The median living Kelci is about 29 years old. Half of all living Kelcis are between 22 and 34 years old.

How many people named Kelci are alive today?

An estimated 2,400 people named Kelci are alive in the United States, based on 2,429 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kelci in 2025?

Kelci ranked #14,072 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kelci?

2,429 babies have been named Kelci in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kelci most popular?

Kelci peaked in 1993, when 154 newborns received the name.

Is Kelci a boy or girl name?

Kelci is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kelci rising or falling?

Kelci is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Kelci

Kelci popularity over time

The story of Kelci

How old are people named Kelci?

Kelci year by year

Frequently asked questions

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