Chelsea

Chelsea Meaning & Origin

About Chelsea
The name Chelsea is of Old English origin and is derived from the place name "Cealc-hyð," meaning "landing place for chalk or limestone." It is also associated with the borough of Chelsea in London. The name Chelsea is often given to girls and is known for its modern and sophisticated connotations.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Chelsea are female.

Chelsea Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.46% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 L S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʧɛlsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chelsea in Braille

Here's how to represent Chelsea in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Chelsea in braille

How to Spell the Name Chelsea in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Chelsea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chelsea in sign language

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