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Calsey

Female

« Calsey is an American unisex name derived from the Louisiana place name Calasey, meaning "from the willow trees" or "from the waterfall," brought to the region by French settlers in the late 18th century. »

#50898 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Calsey is a name of American origin, derived from the place name Calasey in Louisiana. It means "from the willow trees" or "from the waterfall," referring to the natural beauty found in the region where it originated. The history of the name Calsey is not well-documented, but it is believed to have been brought to Louisiana by French settlers who arrived in the late 18th century. The name has since become associated with the American South and has been passed down through generations of families in the region. Today, Calsey is a relatively rare name, but it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for something different for their child. It is a unisex name that can be used for either boys or girls, although it is more commonly used for males. Despite its rarity, Calsey has a certain charm and appeal that makes it a compelling option for those who wish to give their child a name with a rich history and unique origin story.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Calsey since 1880

Total births
12
Total since 1880
Peak year
1992
7 births
in 1992
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years