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Araceli

Meaning: Altar of heaven
Origin: Latin — Spanish name from the phrase ara caeli

Girl's name · #746 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Araceli reached #487 in 2002 and has eased to #746 since. About 20,000 girls have carried it since 1939.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 21 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#174 in Mexico (2024) · #1,355 in Ecuador (2025) · #5,927 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,564 in France (1974).

Famous Aracelis

Araceli González — Argentine actress (born 1967)
Araceli Segarra Roca — Catalan mountaineer, host and motivational speaker (born 1970)
Araceli Martínez-Olguín — American judge (born 1977)
Araceli Gilbert Bolognesi — Ecuadorian artist (1913–1993)
Araceli Torres — Mexican footballer (born 2000)

What Aracelis become

Among 92 notable people named Araceli:

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Aracely (#1427), Araceli would rank around #578 with about 520 births last year — the newborns split about 71/29 between Araceli and Aracely.

Similar names: Aracely · Paulina · Arely · Yareli · Dulce · Nathaly

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