Worldwide, Chels (Chels 
) is a rare predominantly girly, but very seldom male first name. The first name Chels is characteristic of Australia, where it is a rare female name, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare feminine name, and Canada. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Australia, the United States, and Indonesia. Very seldom, Chels is the last name as well as the forename.