Celicia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	7	1	–	#5,531
1970s	50	5	+614%	#6,113
1980s	80	8	+60%	#5,506
1990s	101	10	+26%	#6,067
2000s	95	10	-6%	#6,267
2010s	18	2	-81%	#13,654
2020s (to 2025)	10	2	-7%	#15,665

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#5,531

1970s

+614%

#6,113

1980s

+60%

#5,506

1990s

101

+26%

#6,067

2000s

-6%

#6,267

2010s

-81%

#13,654

2020s (to 2025)

-7%

#15,665

The story of Celicia

Celicia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1967, 361 American babies have been named Celicia. Its peak came in 2000, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Celicia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Celicia?

The median living Celicia is about 31 years old; half are between 23 and 40. An estimated 400 people named Celicia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Celicia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#15,752
2023	5	#15,665
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	6	#15,359
2011	7	#13,654
2010	5	#17,560
2009	6	#15,633
2008	7	#14,135
2007	10	#10,992
2006	8	#12,650
2005	10	#10,280
2004	7	#13,024
2003	13	#8,086
2002	9	#10,397
2001	8	#11,207
2000	17	#6,267
1995	10	#8,195
1990	6	#11,643
1985	11	#6,082
1980	5	#10,618
1975	5	#9,267
1970	7	#6,449
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Celicia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Celicia?

The median living Celicia is about 31 years old. Half of all living Celicias are between 23 and 40 years old.

How many people named Celicia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Celicia are alive in the United States, based on 361 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Celicia in 2025?

Celicia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Celicia?

361 babies have been named Celicia in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Celicia most popular?

Celicia peaked in 2000, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Celicia a boy or girl name?

Celicia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Celicia rising or falling?

Celicia is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Celicia popularity over time

The story of Celicia

How old are people named Celicia?

Celicia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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