“Celinda is believed to have originated in the United States as a combination of the names Celine and Linda”
American origin · originated in the United States as a combination of the names Ce
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1991US 2023
209Births / yr
→Stable
1.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 193800
How to pronounce Celinda
chel·EE·nduh
/tʃɛl.ˈiː.ndə/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables
“Celinda is believed to have originated in the United States as a combination of the names Celine and Linda”
American origin · Girl name
What does Celinda mean and where does it come from?
Celinda is believed to have originated in the United States as a combination of the names Celine and Linda. It has been less common than its components but is occasionally found in literature. It has a melodious and lyrical quality, making it appealing for many parents naming their daughters.
Cultural significance
Celinda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.
Peak popularity
Reached #1796 in 1954 — currently #1991 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1991 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1945–2023#1991 · Top 1.5%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1991
209
▲ up 5 · +11% births
2022
#1996
189
▲ up 5 · +19% births
2021
#2001
159
▲ up 14690 · +3080% births
2015
#16691
5
▼ down 5785 · -37% births
2000
#10906
8
▲ up 1110 · +33% births
1995
#12016
6
▼ down 2589 · -25% births
1990
#9427
8
▼ down 3644 · -33% births
1985
#5783
12
▼ down 1576 · -33% births
1980
#4207
18
▲ up 748 · +50% births
1975
#4955
12
▼ down 2212 · -54% births
1970
#2743
26
▲ up 595 · +73% births
1965
#3338
15
▼ down 929 · -40% births
1960
#2409
25
▼ down 201
1955
#2208
25
▼ down 211 · +4% births
1950
#1997
24
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Celinda
2023Rank #1991
209
#5376
↘Falling
1945 - 202316 years
The story of Celinda
Celinda entered American naming records in 1938 and has been in use for over 86 years. With 1,080 total births recorded, Celinda remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3350 in 1945 to #1991 in 2023.
Celinda means "Spanish" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Celinda?
Celinda is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Celinda?
Celinda originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Celinda?
Celinda is a three-syllable name pronounced CH EH0 L IY1 N D AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Celinda?
Celinda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Celinda
For a sister
Celinda & Rosemary♡
Celinda & Dariel♡
Celinda & Marshall♡
Celinda & Lana♡
For a brother
Celinda & Jason♡
Celinda & Kevin♡
Celinda & Rosemary♡
Celinda & Dariel♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1991
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