Girls' name · since 1952

Ceceila

32 babies named Ceceila in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

32
total births
1952–2001
years on record
1950s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Ceceila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 32 recorded since 1952.

Social Security Administration records show Ceceila recorded 32 times among girls since 1952, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2001.

  • 32 total births
  • 1952–2001 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

32 girls have been named Ceceila since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2001.

32
total births
1952–2001
years on record
1950s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Ceceila was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

8 babies were named Ceceila in 1953 - its busiest year on record.

Ceceila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ceceila's SSA record in two at 1961 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ceceila at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

32

Since 1952

50 years of records

Peak year

1953

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1952

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2001

Ceceila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1953)
8
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
456789 19521953196119792001 5

Ceceila by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Ceceila's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Ceceila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 15 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ceceila?
Since 1952, Social Security records show 32 babies named Ceceila. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1953, with 8 births.
When was Ceceila most popular?
Ceceila was most popular in the 1950s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Ceceila been used?
Records for Ceceila go back to 1952, giving 50 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Ceceila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cecilia, Cecelia, Cecile, Cecily, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ceceila's data

  • Ceceila's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1952–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ceceila: Baby Name Since 1952 - 32 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ceceila. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ceceila draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.