Kelsea

English surname

"Cenel's island"

Kelsea Origin and Meaning

The name Kelsea is a girl's name.

Kelsea is a feminine name that originated as a variant spelling of Kelsey, which began as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'Cenel's island' or 'ship's island.' This alternative spelling gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as parents sought unique twists on familiar names. The name received additional attention through country music artist Kelsea Ballerini. Kelsea maintains the melodic quality of Kelsey while offering a slightly more feminine appearance through the 'ea' ending. The name carries associations with strength and individuality, balancing a contemporary feel with recognizable roots. Its popularity reflects the modern preference for names that sound familiar yet distinctive.

Kelsea Rank in US Top 1000

# 908 in the US

Famous People Named Kelsea

• Kelsea Ballerini American country music singer