Total births
73
Boys' name · since 1997
Celio
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 73 babies named Celio, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13053
- among boys today
- 73
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
73 babies have been named Celio since 1997, making it today's #13053 boys' name.
Celio has 73 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13053 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of boys, 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 1997 to 2025.
- #13053 among boys today
- 73 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
- 9% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Celio is currently the #13053 boys' name in America, more common than 9% of boys - 73 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13053
- among boys today
- 73
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Celio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13053
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Celio was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
12 babies were named Celio in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Celio compares
73 21th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Celio's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Celio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 73 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Celio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Celio's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Celio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#13,053
Active since
1997
Celio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Celio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Celio's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Celio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Celio? ▼
73 babies have been named Celio since 1997. It currently ranks #13053 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 12 births.
When was Celio most popular? ▼
Celio was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Celio been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Celio since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Celio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Celestino, Celso, Celestine, Celester, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Celio
Nearby Names Like Celio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Celio
Celestino Boy
#5074 2,638 births
Celso Boy
#5260 2,345 births
Celestine Boy
232 births
Celester Boy
181 births
Celedonio Boy
112 births
Compare Celio side by side: Celio vs Celestino Celio vs Celso Celio vs Celestine
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Celio
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Celio: #13053 Boys' Name - 73 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/celio. 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 Celio 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 June 2026.