girl's name
Ceitidh
KAY-chee (Scottish Gaelic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (Scotland)
- Births on record 42
Scotland
#545
2024 births
Ceitidh is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in Scotland, ranking #545. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in Scotland.
- Peaked in Scotland in 2014, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Scotland.
- Today about 1 in 7,625 babies in Scotland is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ceitidh Over Time
Births per decade in Scotland, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 24 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 12 |
How Popular Is Ceitidh?
In 2024, Ceitidh was given to 5 babies in Scotland, ranking #545 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in Scotland.
Figures for Scotland leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ceitidh
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ceitidh Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ceitidh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ceitidh
- Scottish Gaelic KAY-chee
Sibling Names for Ceitidh
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ceitidh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ceitidh
How popular is the name Ceitidh?
In 2024, Ceitidh was given to 5 babies in Scotland, ranking #545 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in Scotland.
Is Ceitidh a girl's or a boy's name?
Ceitidh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ceitidh?
Ceitidh has 2 syllables.
When was Ceitidh most popular?
Ceitidh peaked in 2014, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ceitidh a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ceitidh currently ranks #545 in Scotland. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.