Name Legacy

Cecelia

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Cecelia was most popular in 1918, when 935 American babies were given the name — ranking #361 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,066, with 569 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 60,530 people named Cecelia.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#361
Births that year935
Total since 188060,530

Cecelia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Cecelia’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org