Ciel
Meaning
"sky, heaven"
Origin: French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,049
- Total SSA Count
- 27
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ci
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sky, heaven"
Origin: French
"son of David, beloved"
Origin: English (via Dawson)
Dawsyn is more popular, ranked #3564 vs #4049 for Ciel.
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Dawsyn is more popular, ranked #3564 compared to Ciel at #4049 in the United States.
Ciel means "sky, heaven" (French origin). Dawsyn means "son of David, beloved" (English (via Dawson) origin).
Ciel is primarily a boy name. Dawsyn is primarily a girl name.