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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Heavenly, of the sky
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SEL-es-teen
Celestine is a Latin name meaning "heavenly, of the sky," pronounced SEL-es-teen. It carries a free-spirited, nature-loving feel with a touch of storybook romance, making it a name that feels both dreamy and connected to the natural world. If you're drawn to names with an open, airy meaning, this is one to consider.
Meaning & Origin of Celestine
Meaning: Heavenly, of the sky.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Celestine
SEL-es-teenIPA /ˈsɛləstiːn/
Popularity of Celestine
Celestine had its strongest run back in 1880, when it ranked #493 with 12 babies given the name; by 2024 it had dropped to #3968, with 37 babies given the name that year.
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FAQ
What does the name Celestine mean?
Heavenly, of the sky. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Celestine?
Celestine is pronounced SEL-es-teen (IPA: /ˈsɛləstiːn/).
Is Celestine a popular name right now?
Celestine peaked at #493 in 1880 and is ranked #3968 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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