Unisex name · peaked 1993

Kelcy

A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey.

Every Kelcy since 1930 — 1,044 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#16,124
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Kelcy
Peak year
1993
66 babies
All-time total
1,044
since 1930

The story of Kelcy

Kelcy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,124 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1930, 1,044 American babies have been named Kelcy — about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 66 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 Kelcy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kelcy 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 5 #16,124
2024 7 #12,801
2023 6 #14,308
2022
2021 5 #16,484
2020
2019 6 #14,695
2018
2017 7 #13,405
2016 6 #15,297
2015 7 #13,752
2014 9 #11,462
2013 6 #15,594
2012 14 #8,435
2011 7 #14,074
2010 9 #11,762
2009 20 #6,693
2008 13 #9,252
2007 24 #5,807
2006 19 #6,719
2005 22 #5,692
2004 19 #6,365
2003 11 #9,371
2002 13 #8,057
2001 19 #5,946
2000 25 #4,720
1995 43 #2,817
1990 58 #2,216 7 #6,821
1985 15 #4,964 9 #4,518
1980 5 #11,159 7 #5,238
1975 5 #9,743
1970
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1960
1955
1950
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1940
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1930 6 #3,811
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kelcy mean?

A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey.

How popular is the name Kelcy in 2025?

Kelcy ranked #16,124 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kelcy?

1,044 babies have been named Kelcy in the United States since 1930, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kelcy most popular?

Kelcy peaked in 1993, when 66 newborns received the name.

Is Kelcy a boy or girl name?

Kelcy is used for both: about 93% of babies named Kelcy have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Kelcy rising or falling?

Kelcy has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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