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.

#19,521 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,215 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
73
born since 1997
2020s
peak decade

73 babies have been named Celio since 1997, making it today's #11215 boys' name.

Celio has 73 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11215 as of the latest data, more common than 19% 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.

  • #19,521 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,215 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 73 born since 1997
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Celio ranks #19,521 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,215 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 73 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.

#19,521 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,215 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
73
born since 1997
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.4%
Celio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Celio's 73 recorded births place it above 56.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Celio compares

73 21st percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 73 369 358,536
Peak-year births 12 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
12
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
468101214 199720002006200920152016201820212022202320242025 6

Celio by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (35 births, 48% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Celio?
73 babies have been named Celio since 1997. All-time, it sits at #19,521 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,215 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 12 births.
Where does Celio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Celio ranks #19,521 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,215 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Celio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2025 (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 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 August 2026.