EveryBabyNames

Cecila

1 country

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
804
total births, United States
Total births recorded
804
Peak year (United States)
1970
Peak-year count
18
First recorded
1900

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

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

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

804 births recorded 1900–2022 · peaked in 1970 with 18 births

Most common in: California

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

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

YearRankvs. prior yr
1989#5286—
1990#5549↓263
1991#9336↓3787
1992#8065↑1271
1993#7038↑1027
1994#8804↓1766
1995#6641↑2163
1996#11807↓5166
1997#8334↑3473
1999#7716↑618
2000#8534↓818
2001#10102↓1568
2002#15432↓5330
2006#15152↑280
2007#17636↓2484
2009#13704↑3932
2011#12153↑1551
2012#13483↓1330
2020#13453↑30
2022#15306↓1853

Frequently asked questions about Cecila

Is Cecila a popular name?

Cecila has 804 recorded births in United States between 1900 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Cecila more common for boys or girls?

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

When was Cecila most popular?

Cecila peaked in 1970 in United States, with 18 recorded births that year.

Is Cecila rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Cecila’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1561 in 1900 to #15306 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Cecila?

At least 804 babies have been recorded with the name Cecila across official birth statistics in 1 country.