Circe

Peak · girls
2022 · 34 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
298
since 1967

Circe over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Circe has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020girlsat peak
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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#4,75828
2024#4,77228
2023#6,40918
2022#4,20234
2021#5,23724
2020#5,85020
2019#6,17619
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2017#15,9025
2016#16,2155
2015#14,4826
2014#11,9318
2013#11,9698
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2010#14,9596
2009#13,7047
2008#10,80710
2007#11,6309
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2003#13,8446
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1999#14,4115
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1993#10,5887
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1976#8,1566
1975#7,9846
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First appearance
1967

The first year at least five girls were named Circe! It came in at #6,804, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1967–1972, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Circe is popular in 2025

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

See more about Circe
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#4,772 → #4,758)
  • 1,092 spots since 2020 (#5,850 → #4,758)
  • 9,724 spots since 2015 (#14,482 → #4,758)
Rise & fade · girls
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1967
  • Peaked 2022 at #4,202 (34 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
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 48,239
  • Highest: 1 in 48,239 girls born in 2022 were named Circe (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 51.0% of all girls named Circe (152) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#6,804 (1967)#6,804
1970s18#7,435 (1973)#7,858
1980s5#10,411 (1981)#10,411
1990s22#10,588 (1993)#12,916
2000s39#10,807 (2008)#12,599
2010s57#6,176 (2019)#13,091
2020s152#4,202 (2022)#5,205

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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