Cece vs Cecilia

Side-by-side comparison of Cece and Cecilia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cece

Girl name · Rank #6192

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Name B

Cecilia

Girl name · Rank #123

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Metric Cece Cecilia
Current Rank #6192 #123
Total Births (all years) 518 108,992
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 22 2,238
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cece Cecilia
1880ss — 630
1890ss — 1,504
1900ss — 2,318
1910ss — 5,705
1920ss — 6,907
1930ss — 5,028
1940ss 10 8,006
1950ss 88 9,983
1960ss 78 7,852
1970ss 19 5,569
1980ss — 6,988
1990ss 53 10,114
2000ss 68 11,983
2010ss 115 16,150
2020ss 87 10,255

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cece Cecilia
2014 20 1,640
2015 11 1,782
2016 14 1,827
2017 12 1,815
2018 14 1,809
2019 16 1,861
2020 14 1,859
2021 22 2,095
2022 17 2,006
2023 15 2,057
2024 19 2,238

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–2024.

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