Chelsei

Chelsei is a feminine variation of the name Chelsea, which originated as a place name in London, England. The name comes from Old English, meaning 'chalk landing place' or 'port for limestone.' As a given name, Chelsei emerged in popularity during the late 20th century, offering a slightly more distinctive spelling than the traditional Chelsea. While Chelsea saw significant popularity in the 1980s and 1990s in the United States, the Chelsei variant remains less common, giving it a more unique appeal. The name carries associations with sophistication and modernity, and like Chelsea, may evoke connections to the fashionable London district or the successful English football club.

Pronounced CHEL-see.

As of October 2026, Chelsei ranked #17107 in US births in 2013 SSA, peaked at #4399 in 1992.