Girls name · Tennessee
Kelsey in Tennessee
Kelsey was the #464 most common girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 17 Kelsey births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,016 were recorded from 1982 on.
Popularity over time
Kelsey in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6 | #561 |
| 1988 | 81 | #69 |
| 1994 | 295 | #18 |
| 2000 | 124 | #52 |
| 2007 | 61 | #112 |
| 2013 | 24 | #294 |
| 2019 | 12 | #600 |
| 2025 | 17 | #464 |
Rank swung between #18 (1992) and #869 (2022) in Tennessee, from #561 in 1982 to #464 in 2025.
No year in Tennessee had more Kelsey births than 1993, when 304 were born. In 1992 it reached #18, its highest girls-name rank in Tennessee.
Across the country, Kelsey reached its highest rank of #6 in Iowa (1992). See Kelsey in every state →
How popular is Kelsey in Tennessee?
Kelsey was the #464 most common girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 17 Kelsey births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,016 were recorded from 1982 on.
How many babies are named Kelsey in Tennessee?
In 2025, 17 babies born in Tennessee were named Kelsey.
What is the rank of Kelsey in Tennessee?
In 2025, Kelsey sat at #464 on the girls list for Tennessee.
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.