Chelesa
girl nameChelesa entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #4003 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#4003
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #7471 |
| 1970s | #8423 |
| 1980s | #7348 |
| 1990s | #7414 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Chelesa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chelesa alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chelesa in 2025?
- Chelesa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chelesa most popular?
- Chelesa peaked in 1990, reaching #4003 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chelesa with classmates?
- Chelesa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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