Origin and Meaning of Shelsea

Meadow near a bank or hill

Origin: English - A modern variation of the name Chelsea, believed to come from Old English elements 'cealc' (chalk) and 'hælf' (wharf or landing place).

• Shelsea is a unique name that combines elements of the traditional name Chelsea with a softer, modern twist.
• The name has been notably popular in the United States, especially among parents looking for creative names in the late 20th century.
• There are variations of the name including Chelsey and Chelsie, which share similar roots and meanings.
• Shelsea is not among the top-ranked names in popularity charts, indicating it remains a distinctive choice for many parents.
• The name has been mentioned in various media and pop culture, although it is less common than its more established counterparts.