Origin
English (British)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Kersey is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9171 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a English (British) origin and traditionally means "From the island covered in watercress". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Kersey
Kersey draws from Old English place-name roots suggesting natural landscapes. It carries a sense of resilience and connection to the land. In modern use, it suits parents seeking a rare yet approachable name for a son who embodies stability and quiet leadership.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9171 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Craves freedom and adventure.
Values harmony and cooperation.
Serves humanity with compassion.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Taurus energy matches the name's steady, earthy roots.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects calm strength and natural wisdom.
Color Aura
Earth Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jasper
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Faces challenges with steady determination.
Thoughtful
Reflects deeply before acting.
Grounded
Maintains calm amid change.
Famous People Named Kersey
Kersey Coates
19th-century American businessman and civic leader
Kersey in Pop Culture
Kersey
Western novel character
Historical Events
1086
Kersey appears in the Domesday Book.
International Variations
Kersey in Different Scripts
Керси
Cyrillic
カーシー
Japanese (Katakana)
커시
Korean
קרסי
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kersey:
Kersey James
Kersey Elias
Kersey Thomas
Kersey Reid
Kersey Owen
Kersey Miles
Kersey Grant
Fun Facts & Trivia
Kersey is also a type of durable wool fabric.
A village in Suffolk, England shares the name.
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KUR-see
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.