Total births
93
Girls' name · since 1896
Cellie
Cellie has 93 recorded births since 1896 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 93
- total births
- 1896–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
93 girls have been named Cellie since 1896, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Cellie recorded 93 times among girls since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1929.
- 93 total births
- 1896–1929 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
93 girls have been named Cellie since 1896, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.
- 93
- total births
- 1896–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Cellie was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
11 babies were named Cellie in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Cellie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cellie splits its recorded history at 1916: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1896 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cellie at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1896
Cellie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1929
- Peak year (1920)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Cellie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Cellie's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Cellie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s
1900s
21 births
- 1910s
1910s
25 births
- 1920s
1920s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 41 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cellie? ▼
Since 1896, Social Security records show 93 babies named Cellie. The most recent recorded year was 1929. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 11 births.
When was Cellie most popular? ▼
Cellie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Cellie been used? ▼
Cellie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1896, spanning 34 years of data through 1929.
What names are similar to Cellie? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Cellie
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cellie
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Celina Girl
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Celestine Girl
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Compare Cellie side by side: Cellie vs Celeste Cellie vs Celia Cellie vs Celine
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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, 1896–1929 (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. "Cellie: Baby Name Since 1896 - 93 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cellie. 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 Cellie 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.