Celia has been given to about 56,716 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1915, which makes it a Edwardian name.
Celia ranks 774th among American girls in 2025, with 351 born that year. Its best year was 1915, when 853 babies were given the name, ranking 195th. The typical living American called Celia is about 47 years old today. It is relatively most common in Oregon, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.