Cecilie vs Cecilia

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

Name A

Cecilie

Girl name

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Name B

Cecilia

Girl name · Rank #123

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Metric Cecilie Cecilia
Current Rank Unranked #123
Total Births (all years) 371 108,992
Peak Year 1990 2024
Peak Year Births 25 2,238
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cecilie Cecilia
1880ss — 630
1890ss — 1,504
1900ss — 2,318
1910ss — 5,705
1920ss 23 6,907
1930ss — 5,028
1940ss — 8,006
1950ss 47 9,983
1960ss 28 7,852
1970ss 36 5,569
1980ss 42 6,988
1990ss 106 10,114
2000ss 52 11,983
2010ss 30 16,150
2020ss 7 10,255

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cecilie Cecilia
2014 6 1,640
2015 7 1,782
2016 — 1,827
2017 7 1,815
2018 5 1,809
2019 — 1,861
2020 — 1,859
2021 — 2,095
2022 7 2,006
2023 — 2,057
2024 — 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, 1921–2022.

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