In 2025, 42 US girls were named Citlaly, making it the 3,589th most common girls’ name of the year, up 392 places from #3,981 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 37 girls named Citlaly in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,103, reached in 2005. The most girls given the name in a single year was 222, in 2006. For comparison, it was #2,719 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Citlaly in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1988 with 7 babies. In all, 2,854 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,741 babies named Citlaly.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 379 US girls were named Citlaly; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 52. In 2025 that was about 1 in 38,268 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Citlali (4,519 babies since 1880) and Citlalli (2,406 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Zitlally and Zithlaly are summarised on this page.