girls' name ★ peaked 1993

Kelcie

Meaning A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey Gender Girl · 1% boys Rank 2025 #6,979

A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey.

Rank 2025
#6,979
among girls · ↑1,216 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
16
named Kelcie
How common
1 in 100,454
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1993
228 babies
All-time total
3,335
#3,395 all-time among girls
First recorded
1947
in Social Security records

Kelcie popularity over time

3,335 babies have been named Kelcie since 1947, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s 6 – 6 1 – #5,013
1950s – 5 5 1 -17% –
1960s 5 – 5 1 0% #7,544
1970s 18 – 18 2 +260% #7,665
1980s 469 14 483 48 +2583% #1,071
1990s 1,651 18 1,669 167 +246% #851
2000s 725 – 725 73 -57% #1,808
2010s 330 – 330 33 -54% #3,383
2020s (to 2025) 94 – 94 16 -53% #5,569

The story of Kelcie

Kelcie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,979 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1947, 3,335 American babies have been named Kelcie. Its peak came in 1993, when 228 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 Kelcie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kelcie?

The median living Kelcie is about 29 years old; half are between 22 and 34. An estimated 3,300 people named Kelcie are alive in the United States today.

median 29 020406080100

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

Kelcie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #6,979 – –
2024 13 #8,195 – –
2023 12 #8,736 – –
2022 14 #7,843 – –
2021 17 #6,846 – –
2020 22 #5,569 – –
2019 13 #8,374 – –
2018 19 #6,390 – –
2017 25 #5,246 – –
2016 30 #4,680 – –
2015 40 #3,809 – –
2014 30 #4,710 – –
2013 40 #3,815 – –
2012 38 #4,025 – –
2011 48 #3,383 – –
2010 47 #3,446 – –
2009 52 #3,223 – –
2008 70 #2,650 – –
2007 64 #2,842 – –
2006 67 #2,685 – –
2005 55 #2,951 – –
2004 73 #2,356 – –
2003 74 #2,291 – –
2002 85 #2,039 – –
2001 89 #1,950 – –
2000 96 #1,808 – –
1995 146 #1,180 – –
1990 176 #1,027 6 #7,649
1985 34 #2,770 – –
1980 9 #7,061 – –
1975 6 #8,470 – –
1970 – – – –
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1960 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kelcie?

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

How many people named Kelcie are alive today?

An estimated 3,300 people named Kelcie are alive in the United States, based on 3,335 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kelcie mean?

A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey.

How popular is the name Kelcie in 2025?

Kelcie ranked #6,979 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kelcie?

3,335 babies have been named Kelcie in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kelcie most popular?

Kelcie peaked in 1993, when 228 newborns received the name.

Is Kelcie a boy or girl name?

Kelcie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kelcie rising or falling?

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

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