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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Celena

Celena was the 3918th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 774th; the most babies were born in 1995 (202). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,239 places. More babies were named Celena in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,918 girls, up 369 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
37girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1995202 babies
Total since 1880
4,789babies recorded

Celena popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#3,91837
2020#4,28732
2010#3,97338
2000#1,94287
1990#1,91173
1980#1,58673
1970#1,22591
1960#3,38014
1950#4,0078
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910#2,1886
1900——
1890#1,3615
1880——

How popular is Celena, counting every spelling?

Celena has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Celena?

37 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Celena (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Celena born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 226 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Celena.

Chance of another Celena in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Celena?

About 4,500 people born in the US named Celena are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 27 and 49. That makes Celena mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Celena by state

How common Celena was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.5×). In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Celena, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Celena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Celena, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Celena

How popular is the name Celena?

Celena was the 3918th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 774th; the most babies were born in 1995 (202). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,239 places. More babies were named Celena in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Celena a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Celena in the US.

Where is Celena most popular?

In 2021–2025, Celena was most common in California (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and New York.