Girls' name · since 1981

Cesia

Cesia has 1,443 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,842 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,466 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,443
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade

Cesia currently ranks #5466 among girls' names in America, with 1,443 babies recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesia has been recorded 1,443 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #5466 nationally and more common than 68% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.

  • #5,842 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,466 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,443 born since 1981
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesia ranks #5,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,466 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,443 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.

#5,842 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,466 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,443
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%68.3%
Cesia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Cesia's 1,443 recorded births place it above 91.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Cesia compares

1,443 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Cesia's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Cesia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,443 376 567,345
Peak-year births 65 21 19,840

Cesia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cesia's full recorded timeline at 2005, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 65 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cesia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
65
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
020406080 19811990199620022008201420202025 23

Cesia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (469 births, 33% of the file).

2010s was Cesia's strongest decade.

469 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Cesia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 469 births (33% of all-time use).

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

How Cesia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cesia's total volume

Cesia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -34, 8.2%-28, 7.6%-103, 2.8%-36, 4.5%-28, 9.7%-33, 7.1%-102, 4.3%-112, 3.9%-25, 9.7%-32, 10.8%-121, 2.6%-32, 6.2%-55, 5.9%-59, 3.8%-35, 8.1%Cesia-45, 4.5%Cesia
Cesia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cesia by state

Where Cesia concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Cesia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
272 18.8%
#2 Texas
202 14.0%
#3 Virginia
36 2.5%
#4 North Carolina
29 2.0%
#5 Maryland
18 1.2%
#6 New York
18 1.2%
#7 Florida
10 0.7%
#8 Illinois
6 0.4%
California share of Cesia's total US births 18.8%
Even split

272 of 1,443 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Cesia appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cesia?
1,443 babies have been named Cesia since 1981. All-time, it sits at #5,842 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,466 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 65 births.
Where does Cesia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesia ranks #5,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,466 of 17,297 among girls' 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 Cesia most popular?
Cesia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 469 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Cesia most popular?
The top states for the name Cesia are California (272 births), Texas (202 births), Virginia (36 births).
How long has the name Cesia been used?
The SSA has tracked Cesia since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Cesia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cesilia, Cesar, Cesily, Cesiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cesia's data

  • Cesia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (469 total births) through the 2020s (281) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Cesias (272 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cesia

Nearby Names Like Cesia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cesia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cesia: 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, 1981–2025 (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 Cesia 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.