Gender: Female
Origin: French/Latin, French
Meaning: Heavenly or of the sky, Heavenly, Divine, Of Sky
Pronunciation: suh-LES-teen, /sʌˈlɛs.tin/, CH EH L EH S T IY N IY
Popularity Rank: #10,614
Originating from the Latin name Caelestinus, meaning "heavenly" or "of the sky".
The name Celestine is of French/Latin, French origin and means Heavenly or of the sky, Heavenly, Divine, Of Sky. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Celestine is commonly found in Nigeria, Cameroon, United States of America, and 61 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: suh-LES-teen
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /sʌˈlɛs.tin/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: CH EH L EH S T IY N IY
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Celestine is recorded 4,717 times globally, ranking it as the 10,614th most common name worldwide.
Celestine is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 2,199 occurrences, making it the 638th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Celestine is found among 1 in every 527 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #638 | 1 : 527 |
| Cameroon | #483 | 1 : 685 |
| United States of America | #6,336 | 1 : 4,903 |
| France | #4,268 | 1 : 4,261 |
| South Africa | #5,857 | 1 : 10,151 |
| Ghana | #639 | 1 : 933 |
| Singapore | #2,693 | 1 : 4,669 |
| Malaysia | #9,058 | 1 : 17,616 |
| United Kingdom | #8,609 | 1 : 8,842 |
| Italy | #15,627 | 1 : 20,043 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Celestine from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Wow i love CELESTINE
My mom’s name was Celestine, & she was every bit of the definition of her name, & beautiful inside and out. I love and miss her every day.