342,395births recorded
21Countries
3Variants
1979Peak · France
#53Sweden 2025
Céline is a girl name family recorded 342,395 times in 21 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#53 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1979, at 1,802.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Celina (Argentina, Austria).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Céline
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Céline | French | 240,105 | 🇫🇷 France | #293 | 1979 | ▲ 119 % |
| Céline | French | 18,522 | 🇺🇸 United States | #207 | 2025 | ▲ 380 % |
| Céline | French | 5,149 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #153 | 1996 | ▲ 93 % |
| Céline | French | 3,539 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #53 | 2024 | ▲ 61 % |
| Céline | French | 3,389 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #160 | 2000 | ▼ 16 % |
| Céline | French | 2,160 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #227 | 2001 | ▲ 23 % |
| Celina | Italian | 25,520 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #534 | 1923 | ▼ 45 % |
| Celina | Italian | 16,301 | 🇺🇸 United States | #827 | 1994 | ▲ 110 % |
| Celina | Italian | 8,180 | 🇫🇷 France | #1561 | 1902 | ▼ 58 % |
| Celina | Italian | 2,719 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #311 | 2000 | ▼ 65 % |
| Celina | Italian | 2,630 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #94 | 2025 | ▲ 193 % |
| Celina | Italian | 1,283 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | – | 2010 | – |
| Kelina | French | 235 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 2006 | ▼ 44 % |
| Kelina | French | 175 | 🇫🇷 France | #6581 | 2014 | ▲ 27 % |
How we grouped these names
- Céline ↔ Celina — checked by hand
- Celina ↔ Kelina — spelling variant
Questions about Céline
How popular is the name Céline?
In 2025 it ranked #53 in Sweden. Official registers record 342,395 births across 21 countries.
What is Céline in other languages?
Celina (Italian); Kelina (French).
When was Céline most popular?
It peaked in France in 1979, at 1,802.5 births per 100,000.
Is Céline a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Céline is a girl name.