Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

HomeBaby Names DirectoryKelce

Kelce

♀ Girl

Kelce Pronunciation

Kelce is pronounced KEL-see /ˈkɛl.si/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'Cenel's island', or Norse 'ship-victory'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Crisp and modern: Kelce spells Kelsey — 'Cenel's island' (or 'ship-victory'). Sleek, sporty, and fresh.
💕 Browse more names
Origin MediumEnglish, Norse
MeaningSpelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'Cenel's island', or Norse 'ship-victory'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#4814 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births28 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 187

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

US baby name popularity trendUS births per year from 1991 to 2024. Peak in 2023 with 36 births.018361991200020202023peak 2023 · 36

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Kelce is a spelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'Cenel's island', or Norse, 'ship-victory' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, sporty surname-name; the trimmed spelling personalizes it, used for both sexes, here for girls.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, Cenel's-island at the (likely) root, and sleek.

Did you know? Kelsey means 'Cenel's island' (Old English) or 'ship-victory' (Norse) — Kelce is a streamlined spelling of the breezy surname-name.
Overall data confidence 60%
Behind the Name — Kelsey — routes layered

Variations

KelseyKelsieKelcie

Nicknames

Kel

Themes & Styles

If you like Kelce…

Kelsey— the standard spelling
Kelsie— a fellow spelling
Chelsea— a sound-neighbor name
Macy— another sleek -cy name

→ See all names like Kelce

Browse the whole category: All English names →  ·  All Norse names →  ·  All origins →

Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Kelce?

Kelce is pronounced KEL-see (/ˈkɛl.si/). Press play above to hear Kelce said aloud.

How do you say Kelce?

Kelce is said KEL-see (/ˈkɛl.si/). Press play above to hear Kelce said aloud.

What does the name Kelce mean?

Kelce spells Kelsey — 'Cenel's island' or 'ship-victory'; the routes are layered.

Is Kelce a boy or girl name?

Kelce is a girl's name (used for both).

How popular is Kelce?

Kelce is a rare, recent spelling in the U.S.

NFind more names like KelceAI naming assistant
0 / 300
💬 Ask Nia