Girls' name · since 1989
Citlalli
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 2,406 babies named Citlalli, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,148 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,040 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,406
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Citlalli is the #5040 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,406 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Citlalli recorded 2,406 times among girls since 1989, holding rank #5040 nationally today, ahead of 71% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #4,148 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,040 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,406 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Citlalli ranks #4,148 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,040 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,406 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,148 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,040 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,406
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Citlalli's 2,406 recorded births place it above 94.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Citlalli compares
2,406 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Citlalli's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Citlalli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,406 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 413 | 21 | 19,840 |
Citlalli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Citlalli splits its recorded history at 2008: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 413 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Citlalli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 413
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #5040 among girls.
2,406 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 413 births in a single year.
Citlalli by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,390 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Citlalli's strongest decade.
1,390 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Citlalli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 9
1980s
9 births
- 1990s 362
1990s
362 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,390 births
- 2010s 497
2010s
497 births
- 2020s 148
2020s
148 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,390 births (58% of all-time use).
Citlalli decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,390 births
- Runner-up 497 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Citlalli 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 Citlalli's total volume
Citlalli by state
Where Citlalli concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 939 | 39.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 280 | 11.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 199 | 8.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 77 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 44 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 31 | 1.3% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 25 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Washington | | 24 | 1.0% |
939 of 2,406 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 39.0% of nationwide
- Texas 11.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 8.3% of nationwide
- New York 3.2% of nationwide
- Arizona 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 14 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 39.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Citlalli appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Citlalli's data
- Citlalli's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,390 total births); usage has since declined to 148 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Citlallis (939 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Citlalli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
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, 1989–2025 (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 Citlalli 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.
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