Celena
#3,903 for girls in 2025, 37 births
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 195 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,789since 1890
Celena over time
Rank among girls' names. Celena has never cracked the top 700 here.
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 | #3,903 | 37 |
| 2024 | #5,443 | 23 |
| 2023 | #4,363 | 32 |
| 2022 | #5,028 | 26 |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 |
| 2020 | #4,263 | 32 |
| 2019 | #4,773 | 28 |
| 2018 | #4,237 | 33 |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 |
| 2016 | #4,990 | 27 |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 |
| 2014 | #3,652 | 42 |
| 2013 | #3,703 | 41 |
| 2012 | #3,854 | 40 |
| 2011 | #3,550 | 44 |
| 2010 | #3,961 | 38 |
| 2009 | #3,361 | 49 |
| 2008 | #4,550 | 33 |
| 2007 | #3,047 | 57 |
| 2006 | #3,090 | 54 |
| 2005 | #3,052 | 52 |
| 2004 | #3,391 | 44 |
| 2003 | #2,737 | 57 |
| 2002 | #2,888 | 51 |
| 2001 | #2,151 | 76 |
| 2000 | #1,938 | 87 |
| 1999 | #1,515 | 113 |
| 1998 | #1,533 | 109 |
| 1997 | #1,352 | 127 |
| 1996 | #1,186 | 152 |
| 1995 | #935 | 202 |
| 1994 | #1,177 | 150 |
| 1993 | #1,228 | 141 |
| 1992 | #1,688 | 89 |
| 1991 | #1,818 | 78 |
| 1990 | #1,905 | 73 |
| 1989 | #2,096 | 59 |
| 1988 | #1,600 | 81 |
| 1987 | #1,519 | 84 |
| 1986 | #1,484 | 84 |
| 1985 | #1,740 | 65 |
| 1984 | #1,788 | 60 |
| 1983 | #1,585 | 70 |
| 1982 | #1,608 | 72 |
| 1981 | #1,362 | 91 |
| 1980 | #1,583 | 73 |
| 1979 | #1,085 | 126 |
| 1978 | #1,025 | 133 |
| 1977 | #774 | 195 |
| 1976 | #964 | 132 |
| 1975 | #1,111 | 105 |
| 1974 | #984 | 124 |
| 1973 | #963 | 123 |
| 1972 | #972 | 124 |
| 1971 | #1,159 | 100 |
| 1970 | #1,224 | 91 |
| 1969 | #1,572 | 57 |
| 1968 | #1,473 | 59 |
| 1967 | #2,117 | 31 |
| 1966 | #2,839 | 19 |
| 1965 | #2,293 | 27 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 |
| 1963 | #3,176 | 16 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 |
| 1961 | #2,752 | 20 |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 12 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 |
| 1956 | #3,321 | 13 |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
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| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
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| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 |
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| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,638 | 8 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,360 | 7 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
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| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 |
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| 1890 | #1,338 | 5 |
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| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Celena! It came in at #1,338, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1890–1905, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Celena is popular in 1994
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#717 · 1 in 5,272
- Arizona#825 · 1 in 5,410
- Illinois#1,064 · 1 in 9,279
- Michigan#1,116 · 1 in 10,842
- New York#1,121 · 1 in 10,111
Best ever in a state: #324 in New Mexico, 1986.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #717 | 46 | 1 in 5,272 |
| Arizona | #825 | 5 | 1 in 5,410 |
| Illinois | #1,064 | 8 | 1 in 9,279 |
| Michigan | #1,116 | 5 | 1 in 10,842 |
| New York | #1,121 | 11 | 1 in 10,111 |
| Texas | #1,168 | 13 | 1 in 10,460 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Celena
- 1,540 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #3,903)
- 360 spots since 2020 (#4,263 → #3,903)
- 1,224 spots since 2015 (#5,127 → #3,903)
- Biggest jump: 242 spots in 1995 (#1,177 → #935)
- Biggest drop: 251 spots in 1978 (#774 → #1,025)
- Debuted 1890
- Peaked 1977 at #774 (195 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1972–1974
- Highest: 1 in 7,862 girls born in 1977 were named Celena (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 43,440 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 26.2% of all girls named Celena (1,253) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,338 (1890) | #1,338 |
| 1900s | 6 | #1,727 (1906) | #1,727 |
| 1910s | 36 | #2,140 (1910) | #2,840 |
| 1920s | 26 | #4,445 (1922) | #4,746 |
| 1930s | 17 | #3,782 (1939) | #3,956 |
| 1940s | 21 | #3,493 (1943) | #4,046 |
| 1950s | 84 | #3,321 (1956) | #4,379 |
| 1960s | 280 | #1,473 (1968) | #2,544 |
| 1970s | 1,253 | #774 (1977) | #1,026 |
| 1980s | 739 | #1,362 (1981) | #1,637 |
| 1990s | 1,234 | #935 (1995) | #1,434 |
| 2000s | 560 | #1,938 (2000) | #3,021 |
| 2010s | 355 | #3,550 (2011) | #4,191 |
| 2020s | 173 | #3,903 (2025) | #4,733 |
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.
Celena in 1994
Top girls' names in 1994
More about 1994
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1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 11,905 of them was named Celena, which outranked 92.5% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,170Richelle151
- #1,170Rosalie151
- #1,170Shante151
- #1,177Celena150
- #1,177Darrian150
- #1,177Deandra150
- #1,177Harmony150
- #1,184Alondra149
- #1,184Edna149
- #1,184Elana149
Tied with 6 names at #1,177; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.