Araceli is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “altar of heaven.” In 2024 it was given to 388 girls in the United States.
Araceli at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“altar of heaven”
About the name Araceli
Araceli belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “altar of heaven” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Araceli first appears in Social Security records in 1939. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #487 in 2002, and in 2024 388 babies received the name — 19,900 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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