Cecelia
Rank in 2025
#529
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
569
girls 569
Peak year
1901
249 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
60,530
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Cecelia was most popular in 1901, when 249 babies recorded as girls got the name (1.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 569 babies were named Cecelia, ranking #529 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 569 | 529 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 530 | 570 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 617 | 497 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 599 | 519 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 548 | 560 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 511 | 572 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 557 | 545 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 512 | 594 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 585 | 529 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 579 | 537 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 572 | 544 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 535 | 571 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 535 | 552 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 484 | 596 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 434 | 656 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 377 | 739 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 393 | 737 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 387 | 760 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 367 | 784 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 423 | 673 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 420 | 659 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 386 | 697 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 341 | 745 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 328 | 740 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 313 | 763 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 296 | 771 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 291 | 761 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 264 | 805 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 232 | 875 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 284 | 743 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 248 | 800 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 232 | 853 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 246 | 812 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 206 | 941 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 212 | 910 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 231 | 849 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 200 | 908 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 215 | 837 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 211 | 826 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 173 | 926 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 180 | 886 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 177 | 862 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 187 | 820 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 168 | 900 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 153 | 955 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 161 | 925 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 151 | 959 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 127 | 1057 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 130 | 1027 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 135 | 946 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 167 | 818 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 165 | 815 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 192 | 731 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 212 | 691 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 249 | 652 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 309 | 575 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 209 | 689 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 269 | 584 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 272 | 579 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 286 | 562 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 330 | 526 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 374 | 507 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 470 | 446 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 523 | 424 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 565 | 410 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 559 | 406 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 670 | 370 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 614 | 368 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 681 | 346 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 666 | 341 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 655 | 332 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 679 | 325 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 691 | 312 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 713 | 298 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 761 | 285 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 768 | 276 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 851 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 843 | 263 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 890 | 249 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 712 | 272 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 628 | 275 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 645 | 271 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 782 | 245 | 5 | 3538 |
| 1942 | 836 | 229 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 609 | 258 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 567 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 534 | 268 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 514 | 279 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 474 | 283 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 471 | 278 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 409 | 301 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 374 | 323 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 403 | 310 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 434 | 304 | 6 | 3361 |
| 1931 | 453 | 295 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 526 | 286 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 559 | 271 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 579 | 270 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 622 | 265 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 685 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 721 | 247 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 742 | 245 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 786 | 234 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 760 | 236 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 825 | 226 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 890 | 217 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 867 | 212 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 935 | 204 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 920 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 883 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 821 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 679 | 196 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 536 | 198 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 513 | 191 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 416 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 335 | 196 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 294 | 198 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 325 | 178 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 321 | 174 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 290 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 293 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 272 | 178 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 242 | 188 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 243 | 187 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 249 | 176 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 264 | 195 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | 214 | 190 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 229 | 192 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 212 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 190 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 163 | 213 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 159 | 212 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 182 | 192 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 175 | 191 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 130 | 205 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 130 | 211 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 138 | 193 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 113 | 216 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 92 | 216 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 96 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 84 | 215 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 109 | 169 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 67 | 218 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 55 | 233 | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 51 | 213 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 47 | 226 | <5 | — |
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Names like Cecelia
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Cecelia is most popular
- Minnesota3.3×
- Wisconsin2.7×
- Massachusetts2.5×
- Iowa2.4×
- Nebraska2.3×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years