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Cielo

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,793 in 2015, #795 in 2025

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #1,793, 2016: #1,485, 2017: #1,482, 2018: #1,520, 2019: #1,483, 2020: #1,518, 2021: #1,223, 2022: #996, 2023: #862, 2024: #807, 2025: #7951 in 4,700 girls in the US, 2025#795 · rising · was #1,793 in 2015
CommonRare
–Not in the E&W list, 2025Fewer than 3 babies · #795 in the US

Girl’s name

What Cielo means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Cielo yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,793 in 2015, #795 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Cielo?

US 2025
#795
342 babies
▲ 12 vs 2024
England & Wales
–
Not listed
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Rising: up from #1793 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 girls born. Dot: biggest US share (2024)

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 348 girls got the name (#807 that year). First in the US records in 1977.

How common

  • About 1 in 4,700 baby girls in the US in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NM (1.07 per 1,000 girls), OK (0.81 per 1,000 girls), AZ (0.71 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

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FewerMore · grey: under 5 babies, not listed

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Cielo is #795 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#7953421 in 4,700#1793
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Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 94.0% of US babies named Cielo were girls.

GirlsBoys
US 202534222
England & Wales 202500
US all years since 18804,764164
England & Wales since 1996233

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

  • Ciela34 US · 8 E&W
  • Ciella31 US · 4 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Cielo

Girls

  • Amaya#180“the end”
  • Nayeli#270Spanish, possibly meaning “I love you”
  • Tatum#189Editor’s note Used for both: 49% of US babies named Tatum in 2025 were girls
  • Meadow#286Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #673 in 2015, #286 in 2025
  • Phoebe#157“bright”
  • Madelyn#70Editor’s note Down from #59 in 2015 to #70 in 2025 in the US

For a brother

  • Elian#147Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #147 vs #914 in 2025
  • Zion#142Editor’s note Up from #227 in 2015 to #142 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 680 US boys in the 2025 records
  • Jack#15Short form of John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”
  • Simon#230“sixpence coin”
  • Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”
  • Sebastian#16“august, venerable, exalted”

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Cielo’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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