Girls name · Tennessee
Kelsey in Tennessee
Kelsey was the 464th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 17 babies named Kelsey that year. Since 1982, Tennessee families have named 4,016 babies Kelsey.
Popularity over time
Kelsey in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6 | 561st |
| 1988 | 81 | 69th |
| 1994 | 295 | 18th |
| 2000 | 124 | 52nd |
| 2007 | 61 | 112th |
| 2013 | 24 | 294th |
| 2019 | 12 | 600th |
| 2025 | 17 | 464th |
Its rank among girls names in Tennessee climbed from 561st in 1982 to 464th in 2025.
The most babies named Kelsey in Tennessee in a single year was 304, in 1993. Its best showing was 18th among girls names in 1992.
Across the country, Kelsey reached its best rank of 6th in Iowa (1992). See Kelsey in every state →
How popular is Kelsey in Tennessee?
Kelsey was the 464th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 17 babies named Kelsey that year. Since 1982, Tennessee families have named 4,016 babies Kelsey.
How many babies are named Kelsey in Tennessee?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Kelsey in Tennessee. The most babies named Kelsey in Tennessee in a single year was 304, in 1993.
What is the rank of Kelsey in Tennessee?
Kelsey ranked 464th among girls names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 18th among girls names in 1992.
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.