Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Celenia

Name: Popularity of the name Celenia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Celenia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#3,083 (1985)

Total Babies

220

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

2024

Last Year

1985

Peak Year

#3083

Peak Rank

220

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Celenia

American parents first put Celenia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1970, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 29 Celenias were born — ranking #3,083 that year. About 45% of every Celenia on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Celenia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 220 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Celenia

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

Celena
Selenia
Selena
Selina
Celina
Selenium
Salina
Salena
Solina
Celanese
Halenia
Salvinia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Celenia

What does the name Celenia mean?

Celenia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Celenia in 2026?

In 2026, Celenia ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Celenia most popular?

Celenia reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #3,083 that year with 29 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Celenia most popular?

Celenia has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Celenia.

Is Celenia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Celenia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Celenia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Celenia include Tyne, Elesha, Krystale. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Celenia

Celenia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 220 births in the dataset. Celenia's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #3,083. Use the chart and map above to compare Celenia'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.