Celestia
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,576 for girls
Celestia is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “heavenly”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 3,576th for girls in the US (42 babies).
What does Celestia mean?
Latin
“heavenly”
A female given name from Latin.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Celestia a girl's or a boy's name?
Celestia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 42 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Celestia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Celestia, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Celestia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
How popular is Celestia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,576among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 42about 1 in 38,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 42 girls in the US were named Celestia, making it the 3,576th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,451st.
2025 had the most girls named Celestia of any year since the records began in 1880.
Half of all the girls named Celestia in the US since 1880 were born between 1918 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Celestia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3,576 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,892 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4,562 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,451 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,436 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,356 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,444 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,321 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,384 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 11 | #4,869 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,146 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,456 |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 8 | #5,007 |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1962 | 6 | #5,859 |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,792 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 14 | #3,231 |
| 1957 | 9 | #4,201 |
| 1956 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1954 | 12 | #3,324 |
| 1953 | 13 | #3,105 |
| 1952 | 6 | #4,906 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 9 | #3,660 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 6 | #4,649 |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,446 |
| 1946 | 8 | #3,664 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,915 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,694 |
| 1942 | 10 | #2,984 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,557 |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 8 | #3,143 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 9 | #2,939 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,447 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,409 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,846 |
| 1930 | 14 | #2,305 |
| 1929 | 10 | #2,920 |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,766 |
| 1927 | 11 | #2,858 |
| 1926 | 9 | #3,268 |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,377 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,808 |
| 1923 | 22 | #1,840 |
| 1922 | 14 | #2,479 |
| 1921 | 20 | #1,988 |
| 1920 | 19 | #2,015 |
| 1919 | 31 | #1,393 |
| 1918 | 25 | #1,600 |
| 1917 | 26 | #1,470 |
| 1916 | 32 | #1,278 |
| 1915 | 29 | #1,317 |
| 1914 | 18 | #1,541 |
| 1913 | 15 | #1,528 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 10 | #1,545 |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,935 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,763 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,862 |
| 1907 | 11 | #1,206 |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,537 |
| 1904 | 13 | #1,001 |
| 1903 | 8 | #1,318 |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,593 |
| 1901 | 6 | #1,466 |
| 1900 | 10 | #1,230 |
| 1899 | 6 | #1,393 |
| 1898 | 10 | #1,098 |
| 1897 | 6 | #1,384 |
| 1896 | 9 | #1,122 |
| 1895 | 7 | #1,299 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,484 |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 8 | #1,006 |
| 1890 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 9 | #902 |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 6 | #1,036 |
| 1886 | 13 | #633 |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 9 | #731 |
| 1883 | 8 | #692 |
| 1882 | 5 | #908 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 6 | #738 |
Names like Celestia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aurelia Ophelia Cecilia Emilia Clara Amelia Mabel Matilda Clementine Ada Cordelia Nora
Names related to Celestia
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Celestia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/celestia, updated 20 October 2026.