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 births | 56,716 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1915 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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