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Name

Cielo

/see-EH-loh/ UnisexSpanish

Meaning

Cielo is a unisex name of Spanish origin meaning “sky, heaven”.

Cielo is the Spanish word for both sky and heaven, and as an endearment it means darling, the way English speakers might say angel. As a given name it skews feminine in Latin America, where it sometimes arrives through the Marian title María del Cielo.

Used in Latin America and US Latino communities; entered the US girls' top 1000 in the 2020s.

Popularity in the United States

Girls

Ranked #795 in 2025 · peak #795 in 2025

Data: US Social Security Administration, top-1000 ranks.

At a glance

Origin
Spanish
Gender
Unisex
Pronounced
/see-EH-loh/
Themes
SkyLove

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Questions

  • Cielo is a unisex name of Spanish origin meaning “sky, heaven”. Cielo is the Spanish word for both sky and heaven, and as an endearment it means darling, the way English speakers might say angel.

  • Cielo is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls. Used in Latin America and US Latino communities; entered the US girls' top 1000 in the 2020s.

  • The name Cielo comes from Spanish. Cielo is the Spanish word for both sky and heaven, and as an endearment it means darling, the way English speakers might say angel. As a given name it skews feminine in Latin America, where it sometimes arrives through the Marian title María del Cielo.

  • Cielo is pronounced see-EH-loh.

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