girl's name
Cela
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 90
Cela is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2000, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1931.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cela over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 13 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 5 |
How popular is Cela?
In 2022, Cela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Cela
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cela
How popular is the name Cela?
In 2022, Cela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Cela a girl's or a boy's name?
Cela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cela?
Cela has 2 syllables.
When was Cela most popular?
Cela peaked in 2000, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.