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: Candid,Copycat,Chatty,Clever,Curious,Choice,Cute
E: Enliven,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate
L: Legal,Lover,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Languid,Liaison
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
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