Celestina
Meaningheavenly · Spanish
- US rank
- #3,459
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #1,061 in 1894
44 babies were named Celestina in the US in 2025. It has climbed 4,100 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1892–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 36,496 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Celestina, 44 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Celestina would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCelestina first shows up in US birth records in 1892, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 133 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1894, when it ranked #1,061. Today it's #3,459, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendCelestina has climbed 4,100 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,459. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Celestina means “heavenly”. Our records link it to Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Celestina
Celestina is a girl name of Latin and Spanish origin meaning “heavenly”. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Celestina for girls from 1892 to 2025, in 125 of those 134 years. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked #1,061 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,459, with 44 babies.
Origin:Latin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 | 89,286 girls |
| 1900s | 17 | 60,459 girls |
| 1910s | 15 | 68,353 girls |
| 1920s | 23 | 43,879 girls |
| 1930s | 16 | 63,939 girls |
| 1940s | 7.8 | 128,041 girls |
| 1950s | 7.0 | 143,472 girls |
| 1960s | 9.1 | 110,254 girls |
| 1970s | 19 | 53,677 girls |
| 1980s | 16 | 61,996 girls |
| 1990s | 18 | 55,127 girls |
| 2000s | 15 | 68,493 girls |
| 2010s | 12 | 85,251 girls |
| 2020s | 17 | 60,060 girls |
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Questions about the name Celestina
What does the name Celestina mean?
Celestina means “heavenly” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Celestina?
Celestina has Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Celestina a boy or girl name?
Celestina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Celestina?
Celestina ranked #3,459 for US girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 1894 (#1,061).