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      Meaning of the first name
      Gelsey

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Jasmine

      Variations 
      Kelsey, Chelsey, Rangeley

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Gelsey has its origins in English language and is derived from the word jasmine. Jasmine is a fragrant flower that is often associated with beauty and grace. As such, the name Gelsey carries with it connotations of elegance and charm.

      Historically, the name Gelsey does not have a long-established presence. It seems to have emerged relatively recently as a given name, possibly as a modern variant of the traditional name Giselle or the names Gillespie or Gelson. While it does not have deep historical roots, Gelsey has gained some recognition in modern times.

      In contemporary society, the name Gelsey is occasionally used as a first name for girls. Although it is not among the most popular names, it is still chosen by some parents who appreciate its unique sound and the association with the beautiful jasmine flower. Furthermore, the name Gelsey often evokes a sense of modernity and femininity. It is sometimes chosen as a variant spelling of the more common name Giselle, adding a touch of originality and distinction to the bearer. While not widely used, the name Gelsey has found its place in modern-day usage, offering a subtle and floral moniker for those seeking a distinctive and lovely name for their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Gelsey.
      Badia

      is the most common surname for Gelsey.

      Ashley

      is the most common spouse name for Gelsey.

      Barbara

      is the most common child name for Gelsey.

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      1844 is when there were the most people born with the first name Gelsey.

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