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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Heavenly
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- sel-es-TEE-nah
Celestina is a Latin name meaning "heavenly," pronounced sel-es-TEE-nah. It's a girl's name that shows up in U.S. birth records going back to 1892, giving it a long, quiet history to work with. If a clear, meaningful root matters to you, Celestina comes with one built right in.
Meaning & Origin of Celestina
Meaning: Heavenly.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Celestina
sel-es-TEE-nahIPA /ˌsɛlɛˈstiːnə/
Popularity of Celestina
Celestina's high point was 1894, when it ranked #1075 with 9 babies given the name. By 2024 it had dropped to #5035, with 26 babies named Celestina that year — a name that's held on in small numbers across more than 130 years of records.
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FAQ
What does the name Celestina mean?
Heavenly. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Celestina?
Celestina is pronounced sel-es-TEE-nah (IPA: /ˌsɛlɛˈstiːnə/).
Is Celestina a popular name right now?
Celestina peaked at #1075 in 1894 and is ranked #5035 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1892–2024.)
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