Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1889
Cenie
17 babies named Cenie in U.S. Social Security records since 1889, with the highest year being 1889. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1889–1917
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Cenie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1889.
Social Security Administration records show Cenie recorded 17 times among girls since 1889, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1880s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 1917.
- 17 total births
- 1889–1917 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Cenie since 1889, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1917.
- 17
- total births
- 1889–1917
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Cenie was born in this single decade.
1889
Single peak year
6 babies were named Cenie in 1889 - its busiest year on record.
Cenie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cenie splits its recorded history at 1900: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1889 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cenie at a glance
Last recorded 1917Peak year
1889
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1889
Cenie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–1917
- Peak year (1889)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Cenie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Cenie's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Cenie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
6 births
- 1900s
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cenie? ▼
17 babies have been named Cenie since 1889. It was last recorded in 1917. The peak year was 1889 with 6 births.
When was Cenie most popular? ▼
Cenie was most popular in the 1880s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1889.
How long has the name Cenie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cenie since 1889 -- 29 years through the most recent 1917 data.
What names are similar to Cenie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cena, Cendy, Cennet, Ceniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cenie's data
- Cenie's usage has stayed within range of its 1880s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1910s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cenie
Nearby Names Like Cenie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cenie
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Cendy Girl
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Cennet Girl
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Ceniyah Girl
148 births
Cenia Girl
125 births
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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, 1889–1917 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cenie: Baby Name Since 1889 - 17 Births, Peak 1889." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cenie. 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 Cenie 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.