Chelsea-mai

from Chelsea and Mai
Modern coinage origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1843US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Chelsea-mai mean and where does it come from?

Chelsea-mai is a blend of the name Chelsea, which has English origins, and Mai, a name of Japanese origin meaning 'dance'.

Cultural significance
The name Chelsea is popular in English-speaking countries, while Mai is common in Japan, often used to signify beauty and grace.
Peak popularity
Reached #1843 in 2015 — currently #1843 in the US.
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How else can you spell Chelsea-mai?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Chelsea-mai?

Chelsea-mai works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Chelsea-mai Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Chelsea-mai Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Chelsea-mai Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Chelsea-mai Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Chelsea-mai Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Chelsea-mai Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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Middle Names
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How popular is Chelsea-mai right now?

Holding steady — currently #1843 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1843 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#184310stable
2022#184310stable
2021#184310stable
2020#184310stable
2019#184310
💎Chelsea-mai is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Chelsea-mai?

Common
CheChieChyA-mai

Common questions about the name Chelsea-mai

What does the name Chelsea-mai mean?
Chelsea-mai means "from Chelsea and Mai" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Chelsea-mai?
Chelsea-mai is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Chelsea-mai?
Chelsea-mai originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Chelsea-mai?
Chelsea-mai pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Chelsea-mai more of a girl or boy name?
Chelsea-mai is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.