Araceli

Altar of the sky

girlSpanish

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Araceli meaning & origin

Araceli is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Altar of the sky". Listed origin: Spanish.

Pronunciation

ar-ah-SEL-ee

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Araceli ranked #723 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Ara

Araceli popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#995
2021#934
2022#905
2023#804
2024#723

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Araceli Rose
  • Araceli Grace
  • Araceli Marie
  • Araceli Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Araceli

What does the name Araceli mean?

Araceli is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Altar of the sky". Listed origin: Spanish.

How do you pronounce Araceli?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is ar-ah-SEL-ee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Araceli?

In 2024, Araceli ranked #723 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Araceli?

Ideas to try include Ara. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Araceli?

Try Araceli Rose, Araceli Grace, Araceli Marie, Araceli Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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