Celia
Meaning
"heaven, the sky"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #734
- Total SSA Count
- 382
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ceil, Cee, Lia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"heaven, the sky"
Origin: Latin
"from the hill by the loud river"
Origin: Old English (hlud + hlaw)
Celia is more popular, ranked #734 vs #38683 for Ludlow.
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Celia is more popular, ranked #734 compared to Ludlow at #38683 in the United States.
Celia means "heaven, the sky" (Latin origin). Ludlow means "from the hill by the loud river" (Old English (hlud + hlaw) origin).
Celia is primarily a girl name. Ludlow is primarily a boy name.