# Araceli (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/araceli/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 20,406 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 138 / 20,268 (99% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 8, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 328 | 815 |
| 2012 | 275 | 932 |
| 2013 | 262 | 961 |
| 2014 | 216 | 1,151 |
| 2015 | 249 | 1,056 |
| 2016 | 213 | 1,176 |
| 2017 | 226 | 1,115 |
| 2018 | 217 | 1,129 |
| 2019 | 209 | 1,149 |
| 2020 | 256 | 995 |
| 2021 | 284 | 934 |
| 2022 | 306 | 905 |
| 2023 | 349 | 803 |
| 2024 | 388 | 727 |
| 2025 | 364 | 746 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10 | 3,632 |
| 1980 | 7 | 4,965 |
| 1981 | 11 | 3,616 |
| 1982 | 6 | 5,670 |
| 1983 | 7 | 4,948 |
| 1984 | 7 | 5,003 |
| 1985 | 7 | 5,178 |
| 1986 | 5 | 6,785 |
| 1987 | 6 | 6,136 |
| 1988 | 5 | 7,350 |
| 1989 | 10 | 4,829 |
| 1990 | 7 | 6,447 |
| 1991 | 7 | 6,558 |
| 1993 | 5 | 8,762 |
| 1994 | 11 | 5,128 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 4,192 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

## People named Araceli

- Araceli González, Argentine actress
- Araceli Segarra Roca, Catalan mountaineer, host and motivational speaker

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.