Cele

Pronunciation: [ s-EEL ]

Cele is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,673 in the US.

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Girl Name #70,673 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Cele is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-EEL.

Parents who love the name Cele often also consider Grishma, Ivor, Dicey .

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Historical Record

Cele first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.

Over 5 babies have been named Cele in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Cele is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,673 for girl names in the US .

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#70,673
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#70,673
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Celeste #198 Celine #227 Celia #734 Celina #972 Celestia #3885 Celestine #3955

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Grishma Girl Sanskrit Ivor Girl Old Norse Dicey Girl Latin Girlee Girl Filipino Maurice Girl Latin Berna Girl Germanic Elsbeth Girl Hebrew

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Maurice Girl

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"from Mauritania"

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Germanic origin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cele

Is Cele a boy or girl name?
Cele is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Cele?
Cele is pronounced s-EEL.
How popular is the name Cele?
Cele is currently ranked #70673 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Cele a common or rare name?
Cele is an uncommon name, ranked #70673 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Cele?
Cele pairs well with Grishma, Ivor, Dicey, Girlee in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Cele?
Related spellings include Celeste, Celine, Celia, Celina.

About the Name Cele

Cele is a girl name .

Cele is currently ranked #70,673 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Cele include Celeste, Celine, Celia, Celina, Celestia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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