Blind; heavenly
A diminutive of Cecilia or Celeste. It most commonly derives from the Roman clan name Caecilius, meaning 'blind,' but is also associated with the Latin 'caelestis,' meaning 'heavenly.'
Less common today
Celie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,589 in 1996.
The protagonist and narrator of the novel · The Color Purple
French indie-pop singer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
