Girl Name · Latin Origin
Celia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Celia? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Heaven", rooted in Latin naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 1000 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Ceil, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Celia
What does the name Celia mean?
Celia means "Heaven" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Celia?
Celia originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Celia?
Celia has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Celia a boy's or girl's name?
Celia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Celia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Celia sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Celia?
Names that share Celia's sound and style include Ceil, Cielo, Cayla, Caley, Coley. Open the "Names like Celia" rail on this page for the full list.