girl's name
Celina
suh-LEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 27,000
the United States
#827
2025 births
Celina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 329 babies in the United States, ranking #827. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Peaked in 1994, when 593 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 10,077 babies in the United States is given this name.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Celina Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 102 |
| 1890s | 139 |
| 1900s | 119 |
| 1910s | 232 |
| 1920s | 277 |
| 1930s | 181 |
| 1940s | 193 |
| 1950s | 354 |
| 1960s | 781 |
| 1970s | 1,699 |
| 1980s | 2,489 |
| 1990s | 4,009 |
| 2000s | 2,323 |
| 2010s | 1,914 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,489 |
How Popular Is Celina?
In 2025, Celina was given to 329 babies in the United States, ranking #827 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Celina Is Used
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.
How Celina Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Célina | Célina is Celina written with an acute accent in France, and the spelling parents there overwhelmingly choose: it ranks #1,514 in France, against #5,666 for Celina. | 840 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Celina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Celina Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Celina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Celina
- English suh-LEE-nuh
Celina in Other Languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling Names for Celina
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Celina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Celina
How popular is the name Celina?
In 2025, Celina was given to 329 babies in the United States, ranking #827 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Celina a girl's or a boy's name?
Celina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Celina?
Celina has 3 syllables.
When was Celina most popular?
Celina peaked in 1994, when 593 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Celina a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Celina currently ranks #649 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.