Kelsi
Meaning of Kelsi
The name Kelsi is a charming and modern variation of the more traditional name Kelsey. Pronounced as KEL-see (/ˈkɛlsi/), it has its roots in Old English, meaning "from the ship's island" or "victorious ship." Over the years, Kelsi has become a popular choice for baby girls in the United States, peaking in popularity during the 1980s and 1990s. Although its usage has seen a decline since then, it remains an appealing option for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name. Variations of this name include Kelsey and Kelci, each offering a slightly different twist on this classic favorite. The name Kelsi evokes a sense of adventure and strength, making it an excellent choice for parents who want their daughter's name to carry both elegance and resilience.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as KEL-see (/ˈkɛlsi/)
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Notable People Named Kelsi
| Kelsi Worrell Dahlia is a former American competitive swimmer known for her success in butterfly and freestyle events, including winning multiple gold medals at the 2018 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. |
| Kelsi Singer - Kelsi N. Singer is an American planetary scientist known for her work on NASA's New Horizons mission, focusing on the geomorphology and geophysics of the Pluto system and Arrokoth. |
