FIRST NAME
Celeste
Celeste is the 475th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 50,979 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 132 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #475 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
62,177
living · #521
2020 CENSUS
50,979
living · #475
BABIES NAMED CELESTE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1881–2025
20252K
As a female name, Celeste peaked in 2025, when 1,662 babies were named Celeste (the #188 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #20,789 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
132
living · #20,789
BABIES NAMED CELESTE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1916–2008
20085
As a male name, Celeste peaked in 1918, when 7 babies were named Celeste (the #3418 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)