Girls name · Illinois
Kelsey in Illinois
The SSA records 6,772 Kelsey births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1972. In 2025 it stood as the #885 most popular girls name, from 10 births that year.
Popularity over time
Kelsey in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 | #1233 |
| 1981 | 16 | #585 |
| 1989 | 518 | #28 |
| 1996 | 318 | #45 |
| 2003 | 108 | #139 |
| 2010 | 38 | #340 |
| 2018 | 27 | #453 |
| 2025 | 10 | #885 |
No year in Illinois had more Kelsey births than 1991, when 584 were born. Its highest rank in Illinois came in 1991, at #22.
Rank swung between #22 (1991) and #1343 (1977) in Illinois, from #1233 in 1972 to #885 in 2025.
Iowa gave Kelsey its highest national rank, #6, in 1992. See Kelsey in every state →
How popular is Kelsey in Illinois?
The SSA records 6,772 Kelsey births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1972. In 2025 it stood as the #885 most popular girls name, from 10 births that year.
How many babies are named Kelsey in Illinois?
In 2025, 10 babies born in Illinois were named Kelsey.
What is the rank of Kelsey in Illinois?
Kelsey's 2025 rank among girls names in Illinois was #885.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.