Celeste: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Celeste · 3 syllables
Everything about the name Celeste: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Heavenly»
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Popularity
71 out of 100
Where Celeste is popular
- ItalyISTAT#49
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About the Name Celeste
Celeste is a girl's name with Latin roots, traditionally understood to mean "Heavenly." Names like this one tend to feel meaningful yet easy to wear from childhood into adulthood.
Pronounced Celeste, Celeste runs to 3 syllables and has a rhythm that is easy to say in many languages. Celeste is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Celeste is a steadily chosen option, scoring 71 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as .
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FAQ
What does the name Celeste mean?+
The name Celeste means "Heavenly".
What is the origin of the name Celeste?+
Celeste is a name of Latin origin.
Is Celeste a girl or boy name?+
Celeste is traditionally a girl name.
How do you pronounce Celeste?+
Celeste is pronounced Celeste (3 syllables).
Is Celeste a popular name?+
Celeste is a steadily chosen option, scoring 71 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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