Girls' name · since 2021
Celaena
43 babies named Celaena in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,336 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
43 babies have been named Celaena since 2021, making it today's #8336 girls' name.
Celaena has 43 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8336 as of the latest data, more common than 52% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #36,637 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,336 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 43 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Celaena ranks #36,637 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,336 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 43 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #36,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,336 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Celaena's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Celaena compares
43 14th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Celaena's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Celaena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Celaena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Celaena's full recorded timeline at 2023, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Celaena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Currently ranks #8336 among girls.
43 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 13 births in a single year.
Celaena by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (43 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Celaena's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Celaena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (100% of all-time use).
Celaena decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Celaena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Celaena 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 August 2026.
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