Ceil

Girl · recorded 1894–1965

  • 1965last recorded
  • 1905best year

Most popular in 1905.

Last recorded in 1965. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ceil.

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Its story

Popularity since 1894

0336518941912193019471965

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 64 recorded years as a table
Ceil, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189422
189921
190037
190238
190331
190454
190565
190641
190753
190848
190943
191035
191133
191245
191326
191428
191532
191630
191724
191819
191917
192010
19217
192212
19239
192410
19255
192610
19277
19286
19296
19304
19316
193210
19347
19358
19367
19377
19386
19405
19418
19428
19435
19445
19454
194610
19476
19485
19493
19508
19518
19526
19538
19549
19558
19568
19577
19584
195910
19605
19613
19626
19634
19654

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ceil isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1965
7
Rank in 1965
#5,289
How rare
1 in 252,166 girls
Since 1894
783

Ceil was last recorded in 1965. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1905, at 65 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ceil doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.