First Name KELSEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • KELSEY is ranked as the 1212th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 25,199.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 7.9 people named KELSEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 60% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named KELSEY is 145,477.
  • The SSA data also shows that KELSEY is used as a girl's name 97% of the time.

First Names KELSEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 25,199 +/-2.2%
  • National Rank 1,212
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 7.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 145,477
  • National Rank 363
  • Percentile Rank 99.61%
  • Proportion/100k 45.62

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KELSEY is 81.9% White, 2.8% Hispanic origin, 11.7% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name KELSEY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name KELSEY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name KELSEY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 81.9% 63.9% 18.0%
Hispanic origin 2.8% 16.3% -13.5%
Black 11.7% 12.3% -0.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named KELSEY is California where 2,566 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named KELSEY, as 34.46 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 10 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names KELSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 532 4.13 96.8% Indiana 412 6.25 96.0% Iowa 702 22.59 97.6% Kansas 401 13.8 94.8% Michigan 820 8.27 98.6% Minnesota 1,105 20.24 98.5% Missouri 140 4.66 92.4% Nebraska 243 12.92 93.0% North Dakota 80 10.87 83.0% Ohio 675 5.82 97.1% South Dakota 80 9.33 82.4% Wisconsin 649 11.28 97.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name KELSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 532 4.13 96.8%
Indiana 412 6.25 96.0%
Iowa 702 22.59 97.6%
Kansas 401 13.8 94.8%
Michigan 820 8.27 98.6%
Minnesota 1,105 20.24 98.5%
Missouri 140 4.66 92.4%
Nebraska 243 12.92 93.0%
North Dakota 80 10.87 83.0%
Ohio 675 5.82 97.1%
South Dakota 80 9.33 82.4%
Wisconsin 649 11.28 97.7%
West State Statistics First-Names KELSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 143 19.46 86.6% Arizona 288 4.27 93.9% California 2,566 6.61 98.8% Colorado 628 11.73 96.5% Hawaii 175 12.3 94.4% Idaho 125 7.64 89.0% Montana 180 17.63 90.0% Nevada 138 4.85 91.0% New Mexico 138 6.61 88.6% Oregon 526 13.25 96.1% Utah 257 8.72 93.0% Washington 1,528 21.64 98.7% Wyoming 103 17.56 85.3%

West States
State stats for the first name KELSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 143 19.46 86.6%
Arizona 288 4.27 93.9%
California 2,566 6.61 98.8%
Colorado 628 11.73 96.5%
Hawaii 175 12.3 94.4%
Idaho 125 7.64 89.0%
Montana 180 17.63 90.0%
Nevada 138 4.85 91.0%
New Mexico 138 6.61 88.6%
Oregon 526 13.25 96.1%
Utah 257 8.72 93.0%
Washington 1,528 21.64 98.7%
Wyoming 103 17.56 85.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names KELSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 699 19.45 97.2% Maine 458 34.46 94.3% Massachusetts 1,301 19.29 97.8% New Hampshire 392 29.58 94.5% New Jersey 782 8.75 97.4% New York 867 4.39 98.2% Pennsylvania 415 3.24 96.5% Rhode Island 146 13.82 91.9% Vermont 47 7.51 86.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name KELSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 699 19.45 97.2%
Maine 458 34.46 94.3%
Massachusetts 1,301 19.29 97.8%
New Hampshire 392 29.58 94.5%
New Jersey 782 8.75 97.4%
New York 867 4.39 98.2%
Pennsylvania 415 3.24 96.5%
Rhode Island 146 13.82 91.9%
Vermont 47 7.51 86.9%
South State Statistics First-Names KELSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 213 4.38 94.6% Arkansas 224 7.56 93.7% Delaware 75 7.98 93.6% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 88.3% Florida 903 4.54 98.5% Georgia 538 5.33 97.2% Kentucky 169 3.82 92.6% Louisiana 234 5.04 94.3% Maryland 200 3.35 95.4% Mississippi 140 4.66 92.4% North Carolina 635 6.38 98.0% Oklahoma 385 9.92 95.2% South Carolina 136 2.81 92.6% Tennessee 304 4.65 95.9% Texas 2,266 8.4 98.9% Virginia 399 4.8 96.5% West Virginia 73 3.93 84.2%

South States
State stats for the first name KELSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 213 4.38 94.6%
Arkansas 224 7.56 93.7%
Delaware 75 7.98 93.6%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 88.3%
Florida 903 4.54 98.5%
Georgia 538 5.33 97.2%
Kentucky 169 3.82 92.6%
Louisiana 234 5.04 94.3%
Maryland 200 3.35 95.4%
Mississippi 140 4.66 92.4%
North Carolina 635 6.38 98.0%
Oklahoma 385 9.92 95.2%
South Carolina 136 2.81 92.6%
Tennessee 304 4.65 95.9%
Texas 2,266 8.4 98.9%
Virginia 399 4.8 96.5%
West Virginia 73 3.93 84.2%
 

Full Names with KELSEY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have KELSEY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named KELSEY.

The most popular full name is KELSEY Smith. 1.07% of all the people named KELSEY have this family name.

There are 3527 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KELSEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 KELSEY Smith 1.07%
2 KELSEY Johnson 0.98%
3 KELSEY Jones 0.44%
4 KELSEY Anderson 0.42%
5 KELSEY Brown 0.42%
6 KELSEY White 0.37%
7 KELSEY Miller 0.33%
8 KELSEY Moore 0.33%
9 KELSEY Thompson 0.33%
10 KELSEY Williams 0.33%
11 KELSEY Hall 0.31%
12 KELSEY Walker 0.31%
13 KELSEY Hill 0.29%
14 KELSEY Lee 0.29%
15 KELSEY Thomas 0.29%
16 KELSEY Wood 0.29%
17 KELSEY Adams 0.28%
18 KELSEY Clark 0.28%
19 KELSEY Martin 0.28%
20 KELSEY Taylor 0.28%