Celene

#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births

Peak · girls
1993 · 102 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,758
since 1917

Celene over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Celene has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #1,529, 1993girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,11619
2024#7,59414
2023#7,24715
2022#9,68010
2021#5,95520
2020#7,21215
2019#9,11211
2018#6,52118
2017#7,09216
2016#5,62223
2015#7,61315
2014#9,51711
2013#7,37216
2012#7,45616
2011#5,93522
2010#5,24726
2009#8,05815
2008#6,55920
2007#5,09728
2006#4,68530
2005#4,58129
2004#5,96920
2003#7,20715
2002#4,49827
2001#4,44727
2000#4,98123
1999#3,89530
1998#3,22238
1997#3,44833
1996#3,02839
1995#2,45652
1994#1,84177
1993#1,529102
1992#1,74085
1991#1,99669
1990#1,75583
1989#3,10434
1988#4,01522
1987#4,28319
1986#4,18619
1985#5,07714
1984#4,47816
1983#4,10918
1982#4,71615
1981#3,43624
1980#4,74315
1979#4,23117
1978#3,77719
1977#4,42515
1976#3,96316
1975#3,95016
1974#5,7769
1973#4,87111
1972#8,2925
1971#7,3886
1970#3,71216
1969#3,31817
1968#3,61014
1967#3,48414
1966#3,14816
1965#4,4949
1964#3,51514
1963#3,80112
1962#4,01111
1961#4,00911
1960#5,1687
1959#3,25414
1958#4,5208
1957#3,48912
1956#4,1619
1955#3,77810
1954#3,9679
1953#3,26912
1952#3,7969
1951#4,0118
1950#3,42310
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1948#4,2057
1947#4,3457
1946#3,9947
1945#4,5565
1944#3,6877
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1942#4,6225
1941#3,9546
1940#4,3495
1939#4,2505
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1933#3,7536
1932#4,4115
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1928#3,1649
1927#4,2866
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five girls were named Celene! It came in at #4,594, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1917–1926, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Celene is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,408 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,701 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #718 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 5,584 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedHITexas: #963 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 8,599 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Celene, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#718 · 1 in 5,584
  2. Texas#963 · 1 in 8,599
  3. Illinois#1,408 · 1 in 15,701

Best ever in a state: #687 in California, 1993.

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Illinois#1,40851 in 15,701
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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 Celene
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,478 spots since 2024 (#7,594 → #6,116)
  • 1,096 spots since 2020 (#7,212 → #6,116)
  • 1,497 spots since 2015 (#7,613 → #6,116)
Rise & fade · girls
76 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 1993 at #1,529 (102 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 3 yrs 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 17,736
  • Highest: 1 in 17,736 girls born in 1993 were named Celene (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 34.6% of all girls named Celene (608) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,594 (1917)#4,594
1920s22#3,164 (1928)#3,711
1930s21#3,753 (1933)#4,167
1940s49#3,687 (1944)#4,214
1950s101#3,254 (1959)#3,767
1960s125#3,148 (1966)#3,856
1970s130#3,712 (1970)#5,039
1980s196#3,104 (1989)#4,215
1990s608#1,529 (1993)#2,491
2000s234#4,447 (2001)#5,608
2010s174#5,247 (2010)#7,149
2020s93#5,955 (2021)#7,301

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.

Celene in 1990

girls
#1,755
83 births · 1 in 22,874 girls

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #1,755Celene83
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 22,874 of them was named Celene, which outranked 88.5% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Celene
  1. #1,733Raechel84
  2. #1,733Tamar84
  3. #1,733Zulema84
  4. #1,755Celene83
  5. #1,755Annelise83
  6. #1,755Bryn83
  7. #1,755Deanne83
  8. #1,769Analisa82
  9. #1,769Charisse82
  10. #1,769Elva82

Tied with 13 names at #1,755; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990 →