Boy or Girl

Is Celia a boy or girl name?

Celia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 382 girls and 0 boys were named Celia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 56,363 US babies named Celia were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#734
Babies named Celia since 1880
56,363
Most popular year
1915
853 babies
Babies named Celia each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Celia from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02505007501,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Celia, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s01,363100%
1890s02,373100%
1900s02,971100%
1910s06,559100%
1920s186,35299.7%
1930s414,34999.1%
1940s04,231100%
1950s05,600100%
1960s03,882100%
1970s52,44299.8%
1980s103,47699.7%
1990s03,540100%
2000s03,986100%
2010s03,425100%
2020s01,740100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–382#734
20230–332#827
20220–323#861
20210–358#791
20200–345#790
20190–308#868
20180–287#931
20170–324#838
20160–344#835
20150–328#851
20140–356#787
20130–355#768
20120–376#739
20110–372#741
20100–375#744
20090–376#755
20080–390#756
20070–370#779
20060–406#699
20050–410#678
20040–406#676
20030–406#653
20020–388#652
20010–424#594
20000–410#619
19990–409#597
19980–384#619
19970–361#619
19960–336#662
19950–318#669
19940–303#692
19930–343#651
19920–343#650
19910–352#635
19900–391#589
19890–310#659
19880–342#590
19870–330#590
19860–358#561
19850–406#500
19845#6,459502#424
19830–399#492
19820–258#681
19810–294#617
19805#6,391277#656
19790–247#690
19780–218#724
19770–245#655
19760–209#705
19750–206#717
19740–233#654
19730–233#645
19725#5,092216#684
19710–278#612
19700–357#531
19690–237#644
19680–265#589
19670–270#581
19660–302#541
19650–357#503
19640–377#502
19630–447#461
19620–555#414
19610–532#426
19600–540#416
19590–536#407
19580–530#401
19570–519#405
19560–560#372
19550–604#350
19540–548#374
19530–579#349
19520–639#320
19510–578#329
19500–507#351
19490–498#349
19480–489#351
19470–456#375
19460–402#380
19450–377#357
19440–428#331
19430–405#357
19420–407#348
19410–388#336
19400–381#327
19390–373#322
19380–413#307
19378#2,708411#305
19360–419#298
19350–423#295
19345#3,753445#290
19336#3,329430#292
19326#3,430386#323
19318#2,897490#282
19308#3,061559#265
19295#4,054510#288
19280–549#279
19277#3,503607#267
19260–606#272
19250–661#258
19240–662#256
19236#3,884662#250
19220–679#253
19210–690#254
19200–726#242
19190–711#237
19180–791#224
19170–839#209
19160–810#214
19150–853#195
19140–692#193
19130–532#200
19120–519#188
19110–410#178
19100–402#169
19090–324#185
19080–351#168
19070–314#178
19060–289#176
19050–270#185
19040–293#170
19030–278#175
19020–285#167
19010–251#174
19000–316#173
18990–231#183
18980–265#174
18970–260#171
18960–258#171
18950–273#158
18940–254#162
18930–219#169
18920–222#167
18910–187#177
18900–204#169
18890–167#176
18880–196#157
18870–154#160
18860–147#159
18850–153#148
18840–122#159
18830–101#166
18820–126#141
18810–107#146
18800–90#152

Highest rank

As a boy name, Celia reached #2,708 in 1937. As a girl name, it reached #141 in 1882. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Celia

Compare Celia with another nameTry Celia with your surnameTop names of 1915More names starting with C

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.