How Many People Are Named Celene?

Complete statistics for the name Celene: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Celene
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Celene is a very rare female name, with only 1,619 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 203,880 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 102 births, but its usage has been declining since then.

~1,619
Living in US
1 in 203,880
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Innovative Mysterious Sensitive
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

11,328
Worldwide Bearers
#56,360
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
4,394
🇧🇷 Brazil
3,021
🇺🇸 United States
1,529
🇨🇴 Colombia
499
🇭🇹 Haiti
275
🇻🇪 Venezuela
193
🇵🇪 Peru
145
🇨🇩 DR Congo
116
🇵🇭 Philippines
114
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
95

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,619 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 38
582
Would be under 30 (33%)
894
Would be 30–60 (51%)
262
Would be over 60 (15%)

All 1,738 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: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
40
Modern Appeal
70
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Celene Through the Generations

Celene has seen a steady decline in popularity since its peak in 1993, when 102 babies were given this name. Today, the name is held by 1,619 individuals, with the majority being adults aged 30 to 60. This age distribution suggests that while the name isn't as popular among younger parents, it still holds a place in the hearts of those who grew up with it. With 582 under 30 and 262 over 60, the name's presence spans across different generations, maintaining a legacy despite its rarity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 510
Texas 119
New York 17
Illinois 10
Arizona 5
Florida 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Celene's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Celene

How Many People Have the Name Celene?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,619 people in the United States currently share the name Celene. That works out to roughly 1 in every 203,880 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Celene a Common or Rare Name?

Celene 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 Celene Mean?

Celene means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Celene in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Celene Most Popular?

The name Celene reached peak popularity in 1993, with 102 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 Celene?

Approximately 1,619 people named Celene live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,738. That works out to roughly 1 in 203,880 Americans.

Is Celene a rare name?

Celene is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 203,880 Americans has this name.

What does the name Celene mean?

Celene means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Celene more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Celene are male and 100% are female.

When was Celene most popular?

Celene peaked in 1993 with 102 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,619
All-Time Births1,738
1 in X1 in 203,880
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age38
Peak Year1993
World Rank#56,360
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.