Kelsey - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Kelsey \k(e)-

, also used as girl's name Kelsey, is of Old English origin. Place name referring to "island". Actor Kelsey Grammer.

Kelsey has 2 variant forms: Kelsie and Kelsy.

Baby names that sound like Kelsey are Klaes, Klaus, Claes, Giles, Gyles, Gilles and Klaas.

Kelsey is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2374 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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