Kersey, of English origin, is a surname that has evolved over time to also be used as a given name. Derived from the Old English words 'ceor' meaning 'free man' and 'sĕatun' signifying 'settlement', Kersey originally denoted someone who lived in or came from such a settlement. It gained prominence as a first name in the late 20th century, adding a unique touch to naming trends.
"Over these years, Kersey was named 52 times at birth."