boy's name
Celien
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 370
Celien is a boy's name. In 2011 it was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 2005, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1952.
Celien over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 90 |
| 2000s | 190 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2011) | 10 |
How popular is Celien?
In 2011, Celien was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Celien is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Célien | Célien is a rare spelling of Celien, written with an acute accent and recorded about 70 times, mostly in France. | 70 |
Names that peaked alongside Celien
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Celien also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Celien over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Celien
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Celien — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Celien
Is Celien a girl's or a boy's name?
Celien is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Celien most popular?
Celien peaked in 2005, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.