babyNamedClélia
“illustrious, renowned”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,052nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 120
- babies born in France
- 1 in 16,667
- −11.6% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2013
Meaning and origin of Clélia
Clélia is thought to mean “illustrious, renowned” and is of Latin origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Clélia in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2013.
- Over recent years, Clélia has been falling (−11.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Clélia every 51 schools, all spellings combined.
Clélia in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
9 babies in 3 years1 girl in 85,315
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
11 babies in 3 years1 girl in 439,276
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Clélia and Clelia are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Clelia10
- Clélya (in French)25
- Klélia5
- Klélya5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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