NameTides

Celestine

Celestine was the #3,211 girls' name in the US in 2025 (49 babies), and #1,719 in England & Wales and #834 in Canada.

Celestine as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Celestine as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Celestine as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#3,211 (49)#1,719 (17)—#834 (34)
2024#3,963 (37)#3,016 (8)—#917 (30)
2023#4,873 (27)#2,504 (10)—#1,419 (16)
2022#4,472 (31)#3,971 (5)—#1,209 (20)
2021#4,719 (28)#2,942 (8)—#1,592 (14)
2020#5,168 (24)#3,447 (6)—#2,343 (8)
2019#5,612 (22)#3,151 (7)—#1,283 (19)
2018#6,521 (18)——#1,376 (17)
2017#5,045 (26)#3,583 (6)—#1,454 (16)
2016#4,423 (32)#2,367 (11)—#1,335 (18)
2015#4,981 (27)#2,945 (8)—#1,757 (12)
2014#6,451 (19)#3,160 (7)—#3,316 (5)
2013#8,135 (14)#3,536 (6)—#1,792 (12)
2012#7,144 (17)——#2,921 (6)
2011#12,153 (8)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1902 at #490.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 33,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 33,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Celestine is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 32,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 43,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Celestine by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,830CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Celestine (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,4107

Celestine (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CelestineCanadaGirls#83434
CelestineEngland & WalesGirls#1,71917
CelestineIrelandGirls—too few
CelestineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
CelestineNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CelestineUSGirls#3,21149
CelestineUSBoys—too few