Celie
Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Blind" or "Dark-haired"
Pronunciation
SEE-lee(English)
se-lee or SEE-lee
se-lee or SEE-lee
Popularity
According to the Social Security Administration, Celie has not been in the top 1000 names in the United States since 2000.
Cartoon of Celie
Celie Name meanings & History
"Blind" or "Dark-haired". Adoption of French Célie outside the francophone world. This form of the name was used in Alice Walker's 1982 epistolary novel The Color Purple. Celie is mostly used as a female name.
Zodiac Sign of Celie: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Celie:
C: Cute,Candid,Copycat,Clever,Choice,Curious,Chatty
E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten
L: Lazy,Lover,Legal,Languid,Lovely,Liaison,Luscious
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
Celie is:- a Comedic name
- a Mature name
- a Modern name
- a Natural name
- a Nerdy name
Famous People
Celie is a character in Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Color Purple", which was later adapted into a successful movie. Other famous people with the name Celie include American actress Celie Imogene Rader and British wine writer Celie Welch.
Related Names to Celie
Cecilia, Celia, Ceil