Celesta

Girl · recorded 1881–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1904best year

Most popular in 1904.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

0316218811917195319882024

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 126 recorded years as a table
Celesta, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188154
188748
188834
188950
189026
189154
189228
189328
189445
189539
189646
189835
190050
190146
190242
190346
190462
190531
190630
190744
190830
190937
191013
191117
191225
191329
191441
191540
191638
191729
191836
191928
192028
192138
192231
192323
192426
192536
192626
192728
192829
192925
193018
193117
193220
193323
193417
193525
193618
193720
193814
193916
194019
194114
19429
19439
19448
19458
194613
194716
194814
194912
195012
195111
195216
195312
195412
195514
19567
195712
19588
195915
196011
19617
19629
196311
196412
19658
19669
196711
19687
196910
197013
197110
197212
197314
197418
197516
19768
197712
197810
197911
19809
19815
19829
198313
19847
19855
19865
19876
19886
19898
19917
199212
19934
19946
19955
19967
19976
19984
19993
20004
20017
20023
20035
20055
20067
20084
20143
20163
20185
20195
20207
20225
20234
20244

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Celesta isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024
6
Rank in 2024
#13,477
How rare
1 in 270,031 girls
Since 1881
2,136

Celesta was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1904, at 62 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Celesta doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.