Celie

SEH-lee /ˈsɛli/
girl 2 syllables rising

Celie is a rare variant of Celia that peaked in 1916 and has grown less common since.

Celie is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #8,980 for girl births in the United States (and #15,290 across all names), given to 11 babies. Celie first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1916 (15 births).

About the name Celie

PronunciationSEH-lee /ˈsɛli/
CultureFrench
#8,980U.S. rank among girls 2025
#15,290among all names 2025
11U.S. births 2025
15peak births 1916
1880first appeared

Names similar to Celie

How popular is Celie?

Girls named Celie 11 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Girls named Celie per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Celie total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251111#8,980
202466#13,830
202366#13,786
201688#12,009
201388#12,227
201255#17,417
20111010#10,554
201077#13,759
20091313#9,003
200888#12,828
200777#14,223
200666#15,512
20051111#9,581
20041111#9,381
200366#14,198
200288#11,331
20011313#7,823
199855#14,545
199611#7,680
19956#12,047
19938#9,720
19905#13,308
19895#12,705
19885#12,108
19875#11,576
19866#9,741
19646#6,104
19605#6,494
19557#4,803
19528#4,179
19485#5,341
19475#5,412
19456#4,094
19445#4,664
19375#4,341
19365#4,285
19356#3,819
19326#3,972
192910#2,952
19279#3,325
19265#4,956
19249#3,446
19238#3,701
19226#4,538
19217#4,087
19208#3,669
19198#3,518
19187#3,933
191714#2,335
191615#2,153
191511#2,563
191412#2,029
19129#2,002
191110#1,558
19065#2,000
19057#1,564
190411#1,105
19027#1,465
19008#1,453
18996#1,429
18987#1,391
18966#1,439
18959#1,136
18935#1,466
18927#1,187
18887#1,052
18877#963
18845#1,053
18805#847