Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Celaena

Celaena is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

Current Rank
#10,241
Peak Rank
#10,287 (2021)
Total Babies
30
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2021
First Year
2024
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#10287
Peak Rank
30
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Celaena

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Celaena is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

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The Story of Celaena

Celaena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2021, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 9 Celaenas were born — ranking #10,287 that year. As of 2026, Celaena ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 30 Celaenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Celaena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Celaena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celaena

What does the name Celaena mean?
Celaena is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
How popular is Celaena in 2026?
In 2026, Celaena ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Celaena most popular?
Celaena reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #10,287 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Celaena a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Celaena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Celaena?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Celaena include Stellar, Harmon, Xina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Celaena

Celaena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2021 and has accumulated 30 births in the dataset. Celaena's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #10,287. Use the chart and map above to compare Celaena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.