EveryBabyNames

Arcelia

1 country#5917 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5917
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,836
Peak year (United States)
1975
Peak-year count
46
First recorded
1908

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Arcelia’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,836 births recorded 1908–2025 · currently #5917 · peaked in 1975 with 46 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Arcelia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#6356—
2007#6812↓456
2008#8109↓1297
2009#8454↓345
2010#8701↓247
2011#10374↓1673
2012#9711↑663
2013#10235↓524
2014#10129↑106
2015#11835↓1706
2016#14331↓2496
2017#10689↑3642
2018#11427↓738
2019#9112↑2315
2020#12142↓3030
2021#8978↑3164
2022#9680↓702
2023#7247↑2433
2024#11122↓3875
2025#5917↑5205

Frequently asked questions about Arcelia

Is Arcelia a popular name?

Yes — Arcelia currently ranks #5917 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Arcelia more common for boys or girls?

Arcelia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Arcelia most popular?

Arcelia peaked in 1975 in United States, with 46 recorded births that year.

Is Arcelia rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Arcelia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2101 in 1908 to #5917 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Arcelia?

At least 1,836 babies have been recorded with the name Arcelia across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Arcelia?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Arcelia include Arcadia, Armanii.

Similar names right now

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