Celeste
5 countries#188 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Celeste was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
65,678 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #188 · peaked in 2025 with 1,662 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6,438 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #1467 · peaked in 2007 with 354 births
Most common in: Nord, Paris, Pas-de-Calais, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,055 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #575 · peaked in 2020 with 72 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
999 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #603 · peaked in 2020 with 72 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
53 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #474 · peaked in 2019 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2024–2024 · peaked in 2024 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Celeste’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #327 | — |
| 2007 | #355 | ↓28 |
| 2008 | #400 | ↓45 |
| 2009 | #458 | ↓58 |
| 2010 | #457 | ↑1 |
| 2011 | #453 | ↑4 |
| 2012 | #470 | ↓17 |
| 2013 | #468 | ↑2 |
| 2014 | #467 | ↑1 |
| 2015 | #500 | ↓33 |
| 2016 | #494 | ↑6 |
| 2017 | #465 | ↑29 |
| 2018 | #446 | ↑19 |
| 2019 | #374 | ↑72 |
| 2020 | #352 | ↑22 |
| 2021 | #327 | ↑25 |
| 2022 | #292 | ↑35 |
| 2023 | #276 | ↑16 |
| 2024 | #197 | ↑79 |
| 2025 | #188 | ↑9 |
Frequently asked questions about Celeste
Is Celeste a popular name?
Yes — Celeste currently ranks #188 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Celeste more common for boys or girls?
Celeste is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Celeste most popular?
Celeste peaked in 2025 in United States, with 1,662 recorded births that year.
Is Celeste rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Celeste’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #447 in 1881 to #188 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Celeste?
At least 73,171 babies have been recorded with the name Celeste across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Celeste popular in more than one country?
Yes — Celeste appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Celeste?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Celeste include Katherine, Lila, Tatum, Haven.
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