Feminine dossier · first seen 1900

Cecila

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1970

Peak era

1970

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Gen X

1900Peak 19702025

Quick answers about Cecila

An estimated 579 living Americans are named Cecila.

Cecila fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Cecila is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 35 and 61 years old.

Not especially. Cecila has been declining since its 1970 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1970

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

804

Cecila last appeared in SSA records in 2022. Across its recorded history, about 804 American girls received the name.

Cecila peaked in 1970, when 18 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 804 Americans named Cecila since 1900.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1970

Living profile

579

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age47

Core range35–61

Mostly Millennial: about 31% of living people named Cecila were born 1981–1996.

If no more babies got this name, the living population would halve in about 34 years.

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.