Meaning not yet researched.
Kelci: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,150 in 1993.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,150 in 1993; #14,072 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kelci in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#14,072 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1993, at #1,150.
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Kelci: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,150 in 1993 · most girls in one year: 154 (1993).
In 2025, 6 US girls were named Kelci, making it the 14,072nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 2,420 places from #11,652 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 8 girls named Kelci in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,150, reached in 1993. That year also had the most girls given the name: 154. For comparison, it was #5,937 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kelci in 49 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 6 babies. In all, 2,429 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,208 babies named Kelci.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 117 US girls were named Kelci; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 19. In 2025 that was about 1 in 267,878 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kelsie (19,936 babies since 1880), Kelsi (10,151 babies since 1880), Kelcie (3,335 babies since 1880) and Kelsy (3,270 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kelci in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,072 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,652 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,966 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,915 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,701 | — | — |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,204 | — | — |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,373 | — | — |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,950 | — | — |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,084 | — | — |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,203 | — | — |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,937 | — | — |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,154 | — | — |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,405 | — | — |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,178 | — | — |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,415 | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,802 | — | — |
| 2009 | 42 | #3,771 | — | — |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,676 | — | — |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,751 | — | — |
| 2006 | 44 | #3,591 | — | — |
| 2005 | 55 | #2,950 | — | — |
| 2004 | 61 | #2,696 | — | — |
| 2003 | 77 | #2,238 | — | — |
| 2002 | 74 | #2,238 | — | — |
| 2001 | 86 | #1,987 | — | — |
| 2000 | 63 | #2,445 | — | — |
| 1999 | 73 | #2,103 | — | — |
| 1998 | 86 | #1,811 | — | — |
| 1997 | 111 | #1,482 | — | — |
| 1996 | 125 | #1,353 | — | — |
| 1995 | 121 | #1,365 | — | — |
| 1994 | 125 | #1,342 | — | — |
| 1993 | 154 | #1,150 | — | — |
| 1992 | 146 | #1,200 | — | — |
| 1991 | 140 | #1,227 | — | — |
| 1990 | 127 | #1,287 | — | — |
| 1989 | 105 | #1,417 | — | — |
| 1988 | 76 | #1,694 | — | — |
| 1987 | 48 | #2,252 | — | — |
| 1986 | 28 | #3,229 | — | — |
| 1985 | 26 | #3,367 | — | — |
| 1984 | 14 | #5,067 | — | — |
| 1983 | 12 | #5,619 | — | — |
| 1982 | 9 | #7,159 | — | — |
| 1981 | 12 | #5,715 | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,743 | — | — |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,734 | — | — |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,970 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,469 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).