Celest
1 country#10917 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Celest’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,089 births recorded 1908–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 2004 with 56 births
Most common in: California, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Celest’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4576 | — |
| 2007 | #4808 | ↓232 |
| 2008 | #5279 | ↓471 |
| 2009 | #6544 | ↓1265 |
| 2010 | #7217 | ↓673 |
| 2011 | #7118 | ↑99 |
| 2012 | #7456 | ↓338 |
| 2013 | #10235 | ↓2779 |
| 2014 | #7636 | ↑2599 |
| 2015 | #9481 | ↓1845 |
| 2016 | #14331 | ↓4850 |
| 2017 | #9943 | ↑4388 |
| 2018 | #8617 | ↑1326 |
| 2019 | #12448 | ↓3831 |
| 2020 | #9546 | ↑2902 |
| 2021 | #8978 | ↑568 |
| 2022 | #8542 | ↑436 |
| 2023 | #15194 | ↓6652 |
| 2024 | #6932 | ↑8262 |
| 2025 | #10917 | ↓3985 |
Frequently asked questions about Celest
Is Celest a popular name?
Yes — Celest currently ranks #10917 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Celest more common for boys or girls?
Celest is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Celest most popular?
Celest peaked in 2004 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Celest rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Celest’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2101 in 1908 to #10917 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Celest?
At least 1,089 babies have been recorded with the name Celest across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Celest?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Celest include Ceanna, Cera.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Celest in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.