Kelsey

in the US

There are 11,823 people with the last name "Kelsey" in the United States.

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Kelsey 2,373
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  1. is 2,369th most common Dowd
  2. is 2,370th most common Lima
  3. is 2,371st most common Linder
  4. is 2,372nd most common Dent
  5. is 2,373rd most common Kelsey
  6. is 2,374th most common Christy
  7. is 2,375th most common Chastain
  8. is 2,376th most common Rico
  9. is 2,377th most common Dennison

Similar Names and Nicknames

Kelso, Kelson, Kelsch, Kelsay, Kelsoe, Kelsall, Kelsheimer, Kelsh, Kelser, Kelshaw

Most Common First Names for Kelsey

Robert, John, David, James, William, Michael, Richard, Mary, Thomas, Linda



Meaning & History

English: habitational name from North or South Kelsey in Lincolnshire, so named from Cēol, an Old English personal name, or alternatively from an unattested Old Scandinavian word, kæl ‘wedge-shaped piece of land’, + ēg ‘island’, ‘area of dry land in a marsh’.

Possibly also an Americanized form of German Gelzer.

FOREBEARS William Kelsey was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.


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