US Popularity Rank: 14543

Origin: British

Meaning: Chalk landing place

Chelsy is a girl’s name of English origin. It’s a variant of Chelsea, which is the name of an area in London, England. The name originates from the Old English phrase cealc hyo, meaning “chalk landing place,” which denoted wharves in Chelsea where ships would unload chalk cargo. Despite its old roots, Chelsea is a distinctly modern-sounding name made popular by numerous celebrities, including Chelsea Clinton, Chelsea Handler, and Chelsea Peretti. Along with Chelsy, other variants of the name include Chelseigh, Chelsie, and Chelsey, giving you plenty of options to choose from.