Celestine
Girl · SEL-es-teen · Latin
Celestine is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “heavenly”. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies) and 3,211th for girls in the US (49 babies).
What does Celestine mean?
Latin: from Caelestinus, via French
“heavenly”
Five popes took the name Celestine, including Celestine V, famous for resigning in 1294.
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Is Celestine a girl's or a boy's name?
Celestine is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK and 49 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Celestine in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,779among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 150% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Celestine, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th.
2025 had the most girls named Celestine of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Celestine in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,719th in England and Wales.
Celestine in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,779 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 8 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 11 | #2,510 |
| 2015 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Celestine in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,211among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 49about 1 in 33,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 77% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 49 girls in the US were named Celestine, making it the 3,211th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,165th. Its busiest year was 1952, with 195 girls.
2025 had more girls named Celestine than any year since 1973.
Half of all the girls named Celestine in the US since 1880 were born between 1925 and 1960, the years shaded on the chart below.
Celestine in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #3,211 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3,962 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,470 |
| 2021 | 28 | #4,715 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,165 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,043 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4,979 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,054 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,319 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,590 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,261 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,386 |
| 2001 | 21 | #5,359 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,713 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,004 |
| 1996 | 21 | #4,734 |
| 1995 | 36 | #3,147 |
| 1994 | 15 | #5,978 |
| 1993 | 24 | #4,252 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 38 | #2,983 |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,431 |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,667 |
| 1988 | 35 | #2,926 |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,119 |
| 1986 | 30 | #3,052 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,453 |
| 1984 | 28 | #3,068 |
| 1983 | 15 | #4,685 |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,646 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 23 | #3,506 |
| 1979 | 36 | #2,525 |
| 1978 | 36 | #2,431 |
| 1977 | 31 | #2,666 |
| 1976 | 35 | #2,334 |
| 1975 | 31 | #2,516 |
| 1974 | 48 | #1,820 |
| 1973 | 64 | #1,478 |
| 1972 | 54 | #1,655 |
| 1971 | 56 | #1,640 |
| 1970 | 72 | #1,430 |
| 1969 | 89 | #1,182 |
| 1968 | 69 | #1,334 |
| 1967 | 82 | #1,172 |
| 1966 | 97 | #1,063 |
| 1965 | 94 | #1,079 |
| 1964 | 109 | #1,032 |
| 1963 | 129 | #929 |
| 1962 | 128 | #939 |
| 1961 | 104 | #1,070 |
| 1960 | 137 | #897 |
| 1959 | 133 | #903 |
| 1958 | 146 | #843 |
| 1957 | 167 | #776 |
| 1956 | 152 | #805 |
| 1955 | 161 | #747 |
| 1954 | 189 | #676 |
| 1953 | 157 | #723 |
| 1952 | 195 | #633 |
| 1951 | 182 | #646 |
| 1950 | 183 | #624 |
| 1949 | 183 | #610 |
| 1948 | 161 | #657 |
| 1947 | 164 | #650 |
| 1946 | 125 | #723 |
| 1945 | 133 | #631 |
| 1944 | 146 | #610 |
| 1943 | 136 | #651 |
| 1942 | 142 | #631 |
| 1941 | 121 | #645 |
| 1940 | 124 | #632 |
| 1939 | 101 | #674 |
| 1938 | 146 | #565 |
| 1937 | 86 | #726 |
| 1936 | 109 | #635 |
| 1935 | 118 | #600 |
| 1934 | 101 | #667 |
| 1933 | 137 | #546 |
| 1932 | 133 | #565 |
| 1931 | 122 | #600 |
| 1930 | 108 | #661 |
| 1929 | 132 | #593 |
| 1928 | 127 | #625 |
| 1927 | 117 | #664 |
| 1926 | 133 | #618 |
| 1925 | 157 | #572 |
| 1924 | 157 | #587 |
| 1923 | 142 | #616 |
| 1922 | 158 | #573 |
| 1921 | 157 | #573 |
| 1920 | 158 | #570 |
| 1919 | 125 | #626 |
| 1918 | 106 | #697 |
| 1917 | 117 | #630 |
| 1916 | 128 | #593 |
| 1915 | 118 | #603 |
| 1914 | 69 | #692 |
| 1913 | 67 | #628 |
| 1912 | 53 | #689 |
| 1911 | 34 | #741 |
| 1910 | 52 | #570 |
| 1909 | 35 | #669 |
| 1908 | 32 | #678 |
| 1907 | 34 | #637 |
| 1906 | 42 | #541 |
| 1905 | 34 | #600 |
| 1904 | 24 | #710 |
| 1903 | 31 | #589 |
| 1902 | 41 | #490 |
| 1901 | 23 | #659 |
| 1900 | 30 | #639 |
| 1899 | 20 | #704 |
| 1898 | 34 | #544 |
| 1897 | 33 | #509 |
| 1896 | 23 | #651 |
| 1895 | 23 | #638 |
| 1894 | 20 | #664 |
| 1893 | 25 | #561 |
| 1892 | 14 | #796 |
| 1891 | 23 | #541 |
| 1890 | 17 | #642 |
| 1889 | 17 | #620 |
| 1888 | 23 | #525 |
| 1887 | 7 | #937 |
| 1886 | 7 | #897 |
| 1885 | 6 | #921 |
| 1884 | 15 | #541 |
| 1883 | 11 | #579 |
| 1882 | 7 | #740 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 12 | #492 |
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