Celie

Peak · girls
1880 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
519
since 1880

Celie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Celie has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #836, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#13,4776
2023#13,4626
2022—
2021—
2020—
2019—
2018—
2017—
2016#11,7818
2015—
2014—
2013#11,9698
2012#16,8695
2011#10,37410
2010#13,4487
2009#8,88813
2008#12,5798
2007#13,9247
2006#15,1526
2005#9,45211
2004#9,26411
2003#13,8446
2002#11,1088
2001#7,72413
2000—
1999—
1998#14,1225
1997—
1996#7,57411
1995#11,7836
1994—
1993#9,5598
1992—
1991—
1990#12,9585
1989#12,3625
1988#11,7985
1987#11,3255
1986#9,5456
1985—
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1965—
1964#6,0096
1963—
1962—
1961—
1960#6,3905
1959—
1958—
1957—
1956—
1955#4,7407
1954—
1953—
1952#4,1238
1951—
1950—
1949—
1948#5,2435
1947#5,2955
1946—
1945#4,0256
1944#4,5745
1943—
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1938—
1937#4,2555
1936#4,1815
1935#3,7426
1934—
1933—
1932#3,9016
1931—
1930—
1929#2,92110
1928—
1927#3,2849
1926#4,8515
1925—
1924#3,3939
1923#3,6418
1922#4,4456
1921#4,0237
1920#3,5988
1919#3,4528
1918#3,8697
1917#2,31614
1916#2,13315
1915#2,52611
1914#2,00912
1913—
1912#1,9819
1911#1,54510
1910—
1909—
1908—
1907—
1906#1,9515
1905#1,5387
1904#1,09211
1903—
1902#1,4387
1901—
1900#1,4318
1899#1,3946
1898#1,3797
1897—
1896#1,4166
1895#1,1239
1894—
1893#1,4375
1892#1,1717
1891—
1890—
1889—
1888#1,0367
1887#9377
1886—
1885—
1884#1,0245
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Celie was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1886, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Celie is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Celie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Celie
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • 4,617 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #8,860)
  • Biggest drop: 99 spots in 1888
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #836 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1881, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1880–1887
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,199
  • Highest: 1 in 18,199 girls born in 1880 were named Celie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 16.6% of all girls named Celie (86) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s24#836 (1880)#958
1890s40#1,123 (1895)#1,320
1900s38#1,092 (1904)#1,490
1910s86#1,545 (1911)#2,479
1920s62#2,921 (1929)#3,770
1930s22#3,742 (1935)#4,020
1940s21#4,025 (1945)#4,784
1950s15#4,123 (1952)#4,432
1960s11#6,009 (1964)#6,200
1970s0——
1980s21#9,545 (1986)#11,258
1990s35#7,574 (1996)#11,199
2000s83#7,724 (2001)#11,326
2010s38#10,374 (2011)#12,888
2020s23#8,860 (2025)#11,933

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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