boy's name
Celim
say-LEEM (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 130
Celim is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1988, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1980.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Celim Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Celim?
In 2009, Celim was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Celim Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Célim | Célim is a rare spelling of Celim, written with an acute accent and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. | 15 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Celim
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Celim Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Celim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Celim
- French say-LEEM
Sibling Names for Celim
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Celim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Celim
Is Celim a girl's or a boy's name?
Celim is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Celim?
Celim has 2 syllables.
When was Celim most popular?
Celim peaked in 1988, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.