Arcelia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahrc-ehl-ee-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Spanish origin, meaning "treasure" or "altar of heaven."

The name Arcelia is a feminine name with Spanish and Latin American origins. It means "bow," and is associated with strength and agility. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spain and Latin America, where it is often given to girls born into families with strong cultural heritage. Over time, the name Arcelia has become more popular globally, reflecting the growing interest in diverse cultural names. Arcelia name significance: The name Arcelia symbolizes resilience and a sense of the extraordinary.

Arcelia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Arcelia is currently #16364 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Arcelia is currently #9323 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Arcelia is currently #8362 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Arcelia is currently #4755 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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