Cecely
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,286 in 1990
0 babies were named Cecely in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCecely first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1990, when it reached #5,286.
About the name Cecely
Cecely is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ely”. US birth records list Cecely for girls from 1973 to 1998, in 10 of those 26 years. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked #5,286 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1998, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3 | 786,517 girls |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1,666,667 girls |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 295,082 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Cecely
What is the origin of the name Cecely?
Cecely has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Cecely a boy or girl name?
Cecely is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cecely?
Cecely is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1998. It peaked at #5,286 in 1990.