How Many People Are Named Celeta?
An estimated 19 people in the United States have the first name Celeta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Celeta peaked in popularity in 1964 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Celeta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Celeta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Celeta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
19
About 1 in 18,039,702 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1964
8 births
Total Registered
24
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Celeta
Celeta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 24 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Celeta as a female name
Ranked #5,063 in 1964
8 female births in 1964
Peak: 1964 (8 births)
Celeta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Celeta span from the 1950s to the 1960s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 19 babies were registered. Celeta remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Celeta by Decade
How has Celeta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Celeta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Celeta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Celeta
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Celeta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Celeta?
We estimate approximately 19 people named Celeta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 18,039,702 Americans share this first name.
Is Celeta a common name?
Celeta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 24 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Celeta most popular?
Celeta reached peak popularity in 1964, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Celeta is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Celeta a female name?
Celeta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Celeta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Celeta Smith, Celeta Johnson, Celeta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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