Meaning:
Its source is cealc hyth, an Old English name meaning "Chalk port."
Popularity:
The name Chelsie ranked 1537th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.
Narrative:
This was a place name, either for a landing characterized by chalk deposits or for a port where chalk shipments were received.