NAME PROFILE

Celest

Derived from the Latin word caelestis, meaning heavenly or celestial. This name belongs to a person with a serene, otherworldly grace and a spirit that aims for the stars.

Key Stats

Total births1,089
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2004
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1993
Most recent2024
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 54%TX — 46%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Celeste Holm (Actress, All About Eve) · Celeste Ng (Author, Little Fires Everywhere) · Celeste Waite (Singer-songwriter, Not Your Muse) · Celeste Buckingham (Singer, Run Run Run) · Celeste Bonin (Professional Wrestler, WWE)

Nicknames & Diminutives

CeleCeceLessieTee

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