Recorded 1968–2004 Girls' name Peak 1975 176 births

Celines — girls' name

176 babies named Celines in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s121970s761980s191990s442000s25

The verdict

176 girls have been named Celines since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2004.

176
total births
1968–2004
years on record
1970s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Celines was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

14 babies were named Celines in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Celines

The Social Security Administration has registered 176 babies named Celines between 1968 and 2004, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Celines currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Celines performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 76 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Celines shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 51 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Celines in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Celines in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 176 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Celines at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

176

Since 1968

37 years of records

Peak year

1975

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1968

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2004

Celines popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1968

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1975)
14
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
46810121416 20042000199719811977197419691968 6

Celines by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
76 births that decade — 43% of Celines's all-time total
1960s121970s761980s191990s442000s25

Celines by state

Where Celines concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Celines
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
51 29.0%
#2 New Jersey
6 3.4%
New York share of Celines's total US births 29.0%
Even split

51 of 176 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Celines?
176 babies have been named Celines since 1968. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1975 with 14 births.
When was Celines most popular?
Celines was most popular in the 1970s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Celines most popular?
The top states for the name Celines are New York (51 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Celines been used?
Celines has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 37 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Celines?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Celeste, Celia, Celine, Celina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.