Arcelia Girl
How popular is Arcelia?
#5,916 girl name in 2025
20 baby girls were named Arcelia in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
1,535living people named Arcelia (est.)
43median age of people named Arcelia
1,836babies named Arcelia since 1880
1 in 165,767US babies born in 2025
Arcelia popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,916 for girls (▲ 5201 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 20 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+150% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #11,830 in 2015, #12,137 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1975 (46 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,719 in 1950 |
| First recorded | 1908 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Arcelia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,101 |
| 1910s | 19 | #3,450 |
| 1920s | 100 | #2,378 |
| 1930s | 76 | #2,423 |
| 1940s | 125 | #2,187 |
| 1950s | 174 | #1,719 |
| 1960s | 160 | #2,572 |
| 1970s | 291 | #1,935 |
| 1980s | 252 | #2,537 |
| 1990s | 269 | #3,285 |
| 2000s | 198 | #4,074 |
| 2010s | 96 | #8,697 |
| 2020s | 71 | #5,916 |
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Questions
- Is Arcelia a boy or girl name?
- Arcelia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Arcelia were girls.
- How popular is the name Arcelia?
- 20 baby girls were named Arcelia in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
- When was Arcelia most popular?
- Arcelia peaked in 1975, when 46 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,719 in 1950.
- How many people are named Arcelia?
- 1,836 babies have been named Arcelia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,535 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 43.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.