Cielo
Girl · see-EL-oh · Spanish
Cielo is a girls' name of Spanish origin, meaning “sky, heaven”. In 2025 it ranked 795th for girls in the US (342 babies).
What does Cielo mean?
Spanish: Spanish word, from Latin caelum
“sky, heaven”
The Spanish and Italian word for 'sky' and 'heaven', from Latin caelum.
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- see-EL-oh
Is Cielo a girl's or a boy's name?
Cielo is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 342 girls and 22 boys in the US.
How popular is Cielo in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 5 girls.
Cielo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 1 | #5,353 |
How popular is Cielo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #795among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 342about 1 in 4,700 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 132% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 342 girls in the US were named Cielo, making it the 795th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,518th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 348 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977. 22 boys were also named Cielo in 2025 (4,538th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Cielo in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cielo in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 342 | #795 |
| 2024 | 348 | #807 |
| 2023 | 310 | #862 |
| 2022 | 263 | #996 |
| 2021 | 192 | #1,223 |
| 2020 | 140 | #1,518 |
| 2019 | 148 | #1,483 |
| 2018 | 143 | #1,520 |
| 2017 | 150 | #1,482 |
| 2016 | 154 | #1,485 |
| 2015 | 116 | #1,793 |
| 2014 | 115 | #1,781 |
| 2013 | 100 | #1,968 |
| 2012 | 110 | #1,831 |
| 2011 | 113 | #1,789 |
| 2010 | 139 | #1,574 |
| 2009 | 128 | #1,719 |
| 2008 | 150 | #1,539 |
| 2007 | 139 | #1,602 |
| 2006 | 127 | #1,664 |
| 2005 | 121 | #1,644 |
| 2004 | 131 | #1,527 |
| 2003 | 157 | #1,312 |
| 2002 | 173 | #1,184 |
| 2001 | 259 | #886 |
| 2000 | 245 | #894 |
| 1999 | 44 | #2,988 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 26 | #4,122 |
| 1996 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
Names like Cielo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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