Cecilie
- #10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births
- Peak · girls
- 1924 · 8 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 379since 1921
Cecilie over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Cecilie has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,917 | 8 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #8,534 | 11 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 |
| 1990 | #4,003 | 25 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | — | |
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| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | — | |
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| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | — | |
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| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
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| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 |
| 1927 | — | |
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| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 |
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First appearance
1921
The first year at least five girls were named Cecilie! It came in at #5,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1921–1923, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Cecilie is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Cecilie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Cecilie
Momentum · girls
Brand new
- 2,089 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #10,917)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1921
- Peaked 1924 at #3,665 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1925, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 75,942
- Highest: 1 in 75,942 girls born in 1990 were named Cecilie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,665 in 1924, was only 1 in 156,109 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 28.0% of all girls named Cecilie (106) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 23 | #3,665 (1924) | #4,625 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 47 | #3,718 (1954) | #4,888 |
| 1960s | 28 | #5,168 (1960) | #5,260 |
| 1970s | 36 | #5,413 (1970) | #7,312 |
| 1980s | 42 | #4,848 (1989) | #7,938 |
| 1990s | 106 | #4,003 (1990) | #8,836 |
| 2000s | 52 | #8,534 (2000) | #13,035 |
| 2010s | 30 | #12,713 (2017) | #14,501 |
| 2020s | 15 | #10,917 (2025) | #11,580 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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