Pronunciation: [kˈɛlsi] (IPA) 
The name "Kelsy" is spelled K-E-L-S-Y. In IPA phonetic transcription, this name would be spelled /ˈkɛlsi/. The "k" sound is represented by the letter "k", the "e" sound is represented by the letter "e", the "l" sound is represented by the letter "l", the "s" sound is represented by the letter "s", and the "y" sound is represented by the letters "y". This name is typically pronounced with the stress on the first syllable, as in "KEL-see".
Kelsy is a female given name with several possible meanings and origins. While there is no universally accepted definition for this name, it is believed to have various sources.
One possible origin of the name Kelsy is from the Irish surname "Kelsey," derived from the Gaelic word "coillte" or "ceall" meaning "wood" or "grov
The name "Kelsy" is of American origin and is derived as a contemporary variant of the name "Kelsey". However, the etymology of the name "Kelsey" itself is traced back to Old English. It is believed to have originated from a surname, which in turn derived from a place name. It is thought to have derived from the Old English personal name "Cēolsige", which is composed of the elements "Cēol", meaning "ship", and "sige", meaning "victory". Therefore, the etymology of "Kelsy" can be understood as having a similar origin and meaning.
