Chelsea

englishGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Chelsea is a girl's name of english origin meaning “landing place for chalk or limestone”.

Chelsea is a name with geographical roots, originally referring to a place by the River Thames in London. It's a name that saw a surge in use during the 1980s and 1990s, possibly influenced by its association with the affluent district of Chelsea, England. Although its popularity has waned in recent years, it remains a classic choice with a touch of sophistication. Nicknames like Chels or Sea offer casual alternatives.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
Meaninglanding place for chalk or limestone
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables2
Starts withC
Stylesclassic, popular

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