Arcelia is a rare variant of Araceli that peaked in 1975 and has grown less common since.
Arcelia is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,935 for girl births in the United States (and #10,306 across all names), given to 20 babies. Arcelia first appears in 1908 and peaked in 1975 (46 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | #5,935 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | #11,220 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | #7,283 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | #9,745 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | #9,031 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | #12,291 |
| 2019 | 11 | 11 | #9,181 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | #11,523 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | #10,786 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 | #14,532 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | #11,951 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #10,222 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | #10,344 |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | #9,783 |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | #10,468 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 | #8,761 |
| 2009 | 14 | 14 | #8,503 |
| 2008 | 15 | 15 | #8,153 |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | #6,849 |
| 2006 | 20 | 20 | #6,385 |
| 2005 | 20 | 20 | #6,033 |
| 2004 | 18 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | #6,922 |
| 2002 | 27 | 27 | #4,511 |
| 2001 | 19 | 19 | #5,840 |
| 2000 | 30 | 30 | #4,088 |
| 1999 | 35 | 35 | #3,512 |
| 1998 | 25 | 25 | #4,379 |
| 1997 | 19 | — | #5,239 |
| 1996 | 28 | — | #3,840 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | #4,225 |
| 1994 | 26 | — | #4,024 |
| 1993 | 34 | — | #3,295 |
| 1992 | 25 | — | #4,094 |
| 1991 | 29 | — | #3,638 |
| 1990 | 24 | — | #4,131 |
| 1989 | 24 | — | #4,028 |
| 1988 | 14 | — | #5,622 |
| 1987 | 18 | — | #4,484 |
| 1986 | 27 | — | #3,279 |
| 1985 | 22 | — | #3,738 |
| 1984 | 28 | — | #3,075 |
| 1983 | 29 | — | #2,913 |
| 1982 | 20 | — | #3,901 |
| 1981 | 33 | — | #2,729 |
| 1980 | 37 | — | #2,540 |
| 1979 | 30 | — | #2,865 |
| 1978 | 26 | — | #3,010 |
| 1977 | 29 | — | #2,782 |
| 1976 | 27 | — | #2,798 |
| 1975 | 46 | — | #1,937 |
| 1974 | 31 | — | #2,435 |
| 1973 | 30 | — | #2,460 |
| 1972 | 22 | — | #2,980 |
| 1971 | 26 | — | #2,741 |
| 1970 | 24 | — | #2,863 |
| 1969 | 17 | — | #3,325 |
| 1968 | 23 | — | #2,635 |
| 1967 | 10 | — | #4,311 |
| 1966 | 20 | — | #2,759 |
| 1965 | 12 | — | #3,750 |
| 1964 | 13 | — | #3,701 |
| 1963 | 15 | — | #3,344 |
| 1962 | 14 | — | #3,442 |
| 1961 | 14 | — | #3,464 |
| 1960 | 22 | — | #2,575 |
| 1959 | 19 | — | #2,682 |
| 1958 | 11 | — | #3,758 |
| 1957 | 23 | — | #2,350 |
| 1956 | 16 | — | #2,937 |
| 1955 | 17 | — | #2,733 |
| 1954 | 22 | — | #2,300 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #5,071 |
| 1952 | 16 | — | #2,676 |
| 1951 | 14 | — | #2,815 |
| 1950 | 30 | — | #1,725 |
| 1949 | 15 | — | #2,628 |
| 1948 | 20 | — | #2,190 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | #3,459 |
| 1946 | 15 | — | #2,484 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | #3,401 |
| 1944 | 12 | — | #2,631 |
| 1943 | 15 | — | #2,352 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | #3,756 |
| 1941 | 13 | — | #2,405 |
| 1940 | 10 | — | #2,745 |
| 1939 | 7 | — | #3,444 |
| 1938 | 9 | — | #2,950 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #2,456 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | #2,870 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | #3,168 |
| 1934 | 12 | — | #2,429 |
| 1933 | 11 | — | #2,548 |
| 1930 | 8 | — | #3,362 |
| 1929 | 9 | — | #3,146 |
| 1928 | 11 | — | #2,781 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | #4,839 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,586 |
| 1925 | 9 | — | #3,370 |
| 1924 | 14 | — | #2,521 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | #3,658 |
| 1922 | 9 | — | #3,395 |
| 1921 | 15 | — | #2,382 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | #2,739 |
| 1919 | 8 | — | #3,472 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | #3,816 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | #3,646 |
| 1908 | 5 | — | #2,122 |