Origin and Meaning of Shelsey

From the ledge meadow

Origin: English - Shelsey is believed to be derived from a combination of Old English elements: 'sceald' meaning 'ledge' and 'eg' meaning 'meadow' or 'island'.

• Shelsey is a relatively modern name and is considered a variant of names like Chelsea and Shelly.
• The name Shelsey is not widely used and is often considered unique compared to more common names.
• Shelsey is often used as a feminine name and is associated with a sense of nature and tranquility.
• Popularity for the name Shelsey has varied, with occasional peaks in usage in specific regions, but it remains outside of the top name rankings.
• Related names include Chelsea, Kelsey, and Shelly, which share similar roots and meanings.