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Celeste

Celeste is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “heavenly”. From religious interpretations to visions that are out-of-this-world, this dazzling title is sure to see your little one shine like the stars. The angelic name can inspire baby Celeste to shoot for the moon as she floats through life, with not even the weight of gravity able to hold her dreams down.
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Meaning

Heavenly

Popularity

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Pronunciation

seh-LEST

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Traits

  • Graceful
  • Gentle
  • Dreamy
  • Sophisticated

Compatibility

Celeste pairs well with sibling names that are classic or elegant. It also makes a beautiful and celestial middle name choice. This name fits perfectly in both traditional and modern settings.

Graceful Gentle Dreamy Sophisticated

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Actress

Born: April 29, 1917 · New York City, New York, USA

Portrait of Celeste Buckingham

Celeste Buckingham

Singer-songwriter

Born: May 3, 1986 · Zurich, Switzerland

Portrait of Celeste Ng

Celeste Ng

Writer

Born: July 30, 1980 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Portrait of Celeste Barber

Celeste Barber

Comedian

Born: May 6, 1982 · Sydney, Australia

Portrait of Celeste Headlee

Celeste Headlee

Journalist

Born: January 21, 1969 · Whittier, California, USA

Portrait of Celeste Bell

Celeste Bell

Musician

Born: September 12, 1968 · London, England

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Celeste Original form
  • Céleste French
  • Celestia Latinized
  • Селеста Russian
  • Hindi
  • Japanese
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Georgian
  • Persian

Cultural Adaptations

  • सेलेस्ट (Celest) Hindi
  • セレステ (Seresute) Japanese
  • 塞莱丝特 (Sāi lái sī tè) Chinese (Mandarin)
  • სელესტე (Seleste) Georgian
  • سلست (Celest) Persian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celeste

What does Celeste mean?
Heavenly
What is the origin of Celeste?
Celeste has Latin origins.
Is Celeste popular?
Celeste has been viewed 138 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Celeste?
Similar names include Zane, Tatum, Bonnie, Ciara, Liam.
How do you pronounce Celeste?
Celeste is pronounced seh-LEST.

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