Feminine dossier · first seen 1911

Cecily

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1989
Peak era
1989
Peak births
472
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1911Peak 19892025
peak 1989 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Cecily

How many people are named Cecily?

An estimated 7,965 living Americans are named Cecily.

How rare is Cecily?

Cecily is uncommon among babies today, with 137 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 71% from its 1989 peak.

How old is the typical Cecily?

The median age of a living American named Cecily is approximately 31 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 43 years old.

Is Cecily still popular?

Not especially. Cecily has been declining since its 1989 peak and registered 137 births in 2025.

Peak year
1989
Decline from peak
71%
2025
137
All-time
8,673
Diaspora map

Cecily spread fast — broke out in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas (1989) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.

Broke out: Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, 1989 · over-represented in 6 states over 1 year

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 1989 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1990 IL Indiana: broke out 1990 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 1990 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 1989 TN Texas: broke out 1989 TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY