Girl name Latin origin Christian tradition

Celia

SEEL-yə · 5 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Heavenly, feminine of Caelius
Language
Latin
Culture
Latin;Italian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Latin · Italian
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#734
2024 births382
Peak year1915
First appeared1880
Total US births56,289
1915 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
CeleCici
Alternate spellings
CelieCelyaCellia
In other languages
Célia (Portuguese/French)Celia (Italian/Spanish)

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