Girls name · California
Cecilia in California
Cecilia was the 173rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 186 babies named Cecilia that year. Since 1910, California families have named 17,390 babies Cecilia.
Popularity over time
Cecilia in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 190th |
| 1926 | 38 | 188th |
| 1943 | 119 | 139th |
| 1959 | 191 | 180th |
| 1976 | 175 | 168th |
| 1992 | 368 | 142nd |
| 2009 | 190 | 241st |
| 2025 | 186 | 173rd |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 190th in 1910 to 173rd in 2025.
The most babies named Cecilia in California in a single year was 383, in 1995. Its best showing was 119th among girls names in 1942.
Across the country, Cecilia reached its best rank of 15th in New Mexico (1927). See Cecilia in every state →
How popular is Cecilia in California?
Cecilia was the 173rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 186 babies named Cecilia that year. Since 1910, California families have named 17,390 babies Cecilia.
How many babies are named Cecilia in California?
In 2025, 186 babies were named Cecilia in California. The most babies named Cecilia in California in a single year was 383, in 1995.
What is the rank of Cecilia in California?
Cecilia ranked 173rd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 119th among girls names in 1942.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.