Celeste · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

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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 145 recorded years as a table

Celeste, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1881	152
1882	83
1883	80
1884	116
1885	120
1886	125
1887	137
1888	151
1889	62
1890	105
1891	119
1892	127
1893	127
1894	117
1895	137
1896	126
1897	154
1898	162
1899	142
1900	163
1901	159
1902	125
1903	137
1904	131
1905	171
1906	169
1907	154
1908	123
1909	135
1910	182
1911	146
1912	161
1913	141
1914	129
1915	135
1916	150
1917	144
1918	133
1919	126
1920	125
1921	130
1922	90
1923	121
1924	108
1925	118
1926	95
1927	91
1928	114
1929	105
1930	86
1931	90
1932	115
1933	104
1934	119
1935	94
1936	91
1937	128
1938	110
1939	98
1940	122
1941	132
1942	115
1943	119
1944	111
1945	131
1946	139
1947	173
1948	175
1949	238
1950	311
1951	332
1952	338
1953	337
1954	320
1955	363
1956	359
1957	339
1958	389
1959	370
1960	377
1961	424
1962	408
1963	409
1964	365
1965	373
1966	384
1967	376
1968	339
1969	351
1970	341
1971	393
1972	363
1973	410
1974	396
1975	359
1976	373
1977	307
1978	319
1979	327
1980	351
1981	357
1982	353
1983	314
1984	302
1985	293
1986	280
1987	269
1988	258
1989	321
1990	344
1991	366
1992	364
1993	405
1994	604
1995	653
1996	660
1997	719
1998	696
1999	679
2000	643
2001	608
2002	563
2003	566
2004	891
2005	651
2006	533
2007	475
2008	426
2009	368
2010	379
2011	381
2012	372
2013	373
2014	380
2015	357
2016	357
2017	391
2018	423
2019	500
2020	542
2021	611
2022	660
2023	709
2024	964
2025	1,034

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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New Mexico 2.7×
Nevada 2.2×
California 2.1×
Texas 1.6×
Illinois 1.5×

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More like it

More like Celeste

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 1,662
Rank in 2025: #188
How rare: 1 in 967 girls
Since 1881: 65,621

Most popular in 2025, at 1,034 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 189% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
New Mexico	2.7×	35
Nevada	2.2×	53
California	2.1×	934
Texas	1.6×	684
Illinois	1.5×	182

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