Celester · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Celester.

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Its story

Popularity since 1902

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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 35 recorded years as a table

Celester, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1902	19
1906	27
1912	11
1913	11
1915	5
1916	6
1917	6
1918	8
1919	4
1920	6
1924	7
1925	7
1926	4
1927	5
1929	5
1930	7
1932	5
1933	5
1936	11
1938	5
1941	4
1942	4
1943	4
1944	4
1946	3
1947	3
1949	4
1950	3
1952	3
1953	6
1955	3
1958	2
1960	2
1961	2
1965	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Celester 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1965: 6
Rank in 1965: #5,817
How rare: 1 in 294,194 girls
Since 1902: 221

Celester was last recorded in 1965. 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 1906, at 27 per million girls born.

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

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