How Many People Are Named Celena?
Complete statistics for the name Celena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Celena is a very rare female name, with only 4,503 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 73,279 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1995 but has since been declining, with most people named Celena now being over 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 22 is associated with leadership and vision, suggesting that people named Celena might excel in roles where they can inspire and guide others.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 39All 4,752 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1995Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Celena Through the Generations
Celena has seen its peak in the mid-1990s when 202 babies were given this name. Since then, it has become less popular, yet it still holds a special place among those born in the late 20th century. With an average age of 39, Celena is predominantly found among adults, with 29% under 30, 64% aged 30-60, and 7% over 60, indicating a fairly even distribution across different age groups.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Celena's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Celena
How Many People Have the Name Celena?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,503 people in the United States currently share the name Celena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 73,279 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Celena a Common or Rare Name?
Celena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Celena Mean?
Celena means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Celena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Celena Most Popular?
The name Celena reached peak popularity in 1995, with 202 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Celena?
Approximately 4,503 people named Celena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,752. That works out to roughly 1 in 73,279 Americans.
Is Celena a rare name?
Celena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 73,279 Americans has this name.
What does the name Celena mean?
Celena means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Celena more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Celena are male and 100% are female.
When was Celena most popular?
Celena peaked in 1995 with 202 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.