NAME PROFILE

Celia

Celia is a Latin name meaning 'heavenly' or 'of heaven.' It carries a sense of grace and lightness, often associated with a joyful and spirited personality. Those named Celia are often seen as creative and sociable, bringing warmth to their interactions with others.

Key Stats

Total births56,716
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1915
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 20%TX — 20%NY — 20%IL — 20%MI — 19%

Notable People

Celia Cruz (Singer, Queen of Salsa) · Celia Imrie (Actress, *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel*) · Celia Johnson (Actress, *Brief Encounter*) · Celia Rivenbark (Author, humorist) · Celia Ahern (Author, *P.S. I Love You*)

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