Aracely Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Aracely has its roots in Spanish, combining elements that suggest a connection to a heavenly altar. Its historical forms include variations derived from Latin names. Aracely is often seen as a modern, elegant name with positive traits. There is no biblical relevance associated with it.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aracely"
Pronunciation
/ˌɑːrəˈsɛli/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Aracely is derived from the Spanish combination of 'Ara' meaning 'altar' and 'Cely' which is a diminutive form of various names. It is often interpreted as 'altar of heaven' or 'heavenly altar'.
Meaning
Heavenly altar
Language Evolution
Ara (Spanish), Celia (Latin), Cecilia (Latin)
Historical Usage
Aracely gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in Latin American countries, as a modern and unique name.
Variants & Derivatives
Ara, Cely, Aracela
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aracely is perceived as a beautiful and melodious name, often associated with grace and femininity.
Famous People
Aracely Arámbula - Mexican actress and singer, Aracely González - Spanish television personality
📊 Aracely Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
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✨ Aracely Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 482 peak births in 2003
Geographic Spread
Popular across 31 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aracely"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aracely"
"Aracely" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 15579th of 16616 | 6 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 5612th of 12526 | 89 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1526th of 19264 | 1,051 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1201st of 27321 | 2,162 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 847th of 35406 | 4,775 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1573rd of 30306 | 1,677 |
Regional Popularity of "Aracely" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aracely" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - |
67.60% 1876th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
54.34% 1596th/2937 |
- |
32.35% 1138th/3518 |
18.67% 755th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
43.99% 1621st/3685 |
75.62% 3384th/4475 |
19.29% 1002nd/5194 |
10.65% 673rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
29.07% 1332nd/4582 |
32.13% 1659th/5164 |
10.17% 744th/7313 |
8.19% 611th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
78.26% 3118th/3984 |
69.91% 3137th/4487 |
19.64% 1340th/6822 |
19.02% 1194th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aracely"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aracely" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Aracely" in the United States
The name Aracely is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aracely has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aracely' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15579th out of 16616 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5612th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1526th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1201st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 847th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1573rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aracely' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.