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Chelesa

cheh-LEE-sah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

English

Total Births

180

Peak Year

#25 in 1990

First Recorded

1969

The Story of Chelesa

This name harkens to ancient ports, to a place where chalk met the sea, carrying a friendly spirit across time.

Chelesa likely arises as a variation of Chelsea, the English place name. Its historical roots are in Old English, meaning 'chalk landing place' or 'port for chalk.' It carries the essence of a grounded, welcoming coastline.

You might feel a sense of outgoing kindness when you hear Chelesa. This name is for a daughter you see as optimistic and friendly, someone who greets the world with an open, generous spirit.

A daughter named Chelesa brings the warmth of a friendly port and the optimism of open horizons. She is a beacon of kindness and cheerful sociability.

Origin · EnglishMeaning · Likely a variant of Chelsea, which means 'chalk landing place' or 'port for chalk' from Old English.Peak · 1990

What It Means

Likely a variant of Chelsea, which means 'chalk landing place' or 'port for chalk' from Old English.

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Numerology

5

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Personality Traits

FriendlyKindOptimisticOutgoing

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