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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Heavenly
- Origin
- Latin (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese form)
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- sel-es-TEE-noh
Celestino means "heavenly" and comes from Latin, in the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the name. It's pronounced sel-es-TEE-noh, with the stress on the third syllable. If you're drawn to a name with a soft, flowing sound and a meaning that feels uplifting, this one delivers both.
Meaning & Origin of Celestino
Meaning: Heavenly.
Origin: Latin (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese form).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Celestino
sel-es-TEE-nohIPA /ˌsɛləsˈtiːnoʊ/
Popularity of Celestino
Celestino is a rare name in the U.S.: in 2024 it ranked #5079, with 19 babies given the name. Its highest ranking came back in 1888, when it reached #942 with 6 babies.
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FAQ
What does the name Celestino mean?
Heavenly. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Celestino?
Celestino is pronounced sel-es-TEE-noh (IPA: /ˌsɛləsˈtiːnoʊ/).
Is Celestino a popular name right now?
Celestino peaked at #942 in 1888 and is ranked #5079 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1888–2024.)
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