Celia Deboer

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Celia Deboer — Latin
68K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Celia Deboer is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Celia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Celia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, as well as a nickname for Cecilia, Cecelia, Celeste, or Celestina. The name is often derived from the Roman family name Caelius, thought to originate in the Latin caelum ("heaven"). Celia was popular in British pastoral literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, possibly stemming from the ruler of the House of Holiness in Edmund Spenser's epic poem The Faerie Queene or from a character in William Shakespeare's play As You Like It. The surname Deboer: Ad de Boer (born 1946), Dutch politician and journalist Alan DeBoer (born 1950/51), American businessman and Oregon politician Ale de Boer (born 1987), Dutch footballer Alice de Boer (1872–1955), medical doctor in Sri Lanka Arthur DeBoer (1917–2007), American cardiologist Betty de Boer (born 1971), Dutch politician Brent DeBoer, American singer-songwriter of The Dandy Warhols Cherie de Boer (born 1951), Dutch accordionist Christine de Boer (born 1983), Dutch comedy musician and cabaret performer Erik-Jan de Boer (born 1967), Dutch animation director Frank de Boer (born 1970), Dutch football de. Celia is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 68K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Celia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Celia

Latin

Celia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, as well as a nickname for Cecilia, Cecelia, Celeste, or Celestina. The name is often derived from the Roman family name Caelius, thought to originate in the Latin caelum ("heaven"). Celia was popular in British pastoral literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, possibly stemming from the ruler of the House of Holiness in Edmund Spenser's epic poem The Faerie Queene or from a character in William Shakespeare's play As You Like It.

Surname: Deboer

English

Ad de Boer (born 1946), Dutch politician and journalist Alan DeBoer (born 1950/51), American businessman and Oregon politician Ale de Boer (born 1987), Dutch footballer Alice de Boer (1872–1955), medical doctor in Sri Lanka Arthur DeBoer (1917–2007), American cardiologist Betty de Boer (born 1971), Dutch politician Brent DeBoer, American singer-songwriter of The Dandy Warhols Cherie de Boer (born 1951), Dutch accordionist Christine de Boer (born 1983), Dutch comedy musician and cabaret performer Erik-Jan de Boer (born 1967), Dutch animation director Frank de Boer (born 1970), Dutch football de.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Celia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Celia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Celia Deboer

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Celia Deboer:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Celia?
The first name Celia originates from Latin. Celia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, as well as a nickname for Cecilia, Cecelia, Celeste, or Celestina. The name is often derived from the Roman family name Caelius, thought to originate in the Latin caelum ("heaven"). Celia was popular in British pastoral literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, possibly stemming from the ruler of the House of Holiness in Edmund Spenser's epic poem The Faerie Queene or from a character in William Shakespeare's play As You Like It.
When was Celia most popular?
The name Celia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Deboer?
The surname Deboer originates from English. Ad de Boer (born 1946), Dutch politician and journalist Alan DeBoer (born 1950/51), American businessman and Oregon politician Ale de Boer (born 1987), Dutch footballer Alice de Boer (1872–1955), medical doctor in Sri Lanka Arthur DeBoer (1917–2007), American cardiologist Betty de Boer (born 1971), Dutch politician Brent DeBoer, American singer-songwriter of The Dandy Warhols Cherie de Boer (born 1951), Dutch accordionist Christine de Boer (born 1983), Dutch comedy musician and cabaret performer Erik-Jan de Boer (born 1967), Dutch animation director Frank de Boer (born 1970), Dutch football de.
What are the origins of the name Celia Deboer?
The name Celia Deboer combines two different traditions: the first name Celia has Latin roots, while the surname Deboer originates from English.
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