Celeste Name Meaning & Origin

/suh-LEST/

Celeste is likely a name of French origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on June 25, 2025.

Name Origin

Derived from Latin 'Caelestis', meaning 'heavenly' or 'celestial', popular in Romance language countries.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

  • Flag of French
    French (Caucasian) 50%
  • Flag of Italian
    Italian (Mediterranean) 30%
  • Flag of Spanish
    Spanish (Hispanic) 20%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Celeste
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

In 2025, 1,662 girls in the US were named Celeste.

Growth of the name Celeste in the US (SSA Data):

Celeste Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 6

People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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