Girls' name · since 1988

Cesalie

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Cesalie, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#51,569 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1988
1980s
peak decade

Cesalie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1988.

Cesalie has 12 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1989.

  • #51,569 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1988
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesalie ranks #51,569 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1988, peaking in the 1980s.

#51,569 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1988
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cesalie's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Cesalie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cesalie's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cesalie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1989)
7
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19881989 7

Cesalie by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Cesalie's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Cesalie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cesalie?
Cesalie has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #51,569 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 7 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
Where does Cesalie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesalie ranks #51,569 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cesalie most popular?
Cesalie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Cesalie been used?
Records for Cesalie go back to 1988, giving 2 years of history through 1989.
What names are similar to Cesalie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cesia, Cesilia, Cesar, Cesily, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cesalie: 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, 1988–1989 (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 Cesalie 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.