Celestine
boy nameCelestine entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1676 in 1913, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1676
peak (1913)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2350 |
| 1920s | #2782 |
| 1930s | #3017 |
| 1940s | #3133 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Celestine are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Celestine alive today was born around 1922, making them about 103 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Celestine in 2025?
- Celestine is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Celestine most popular?
- Celestine peaked in 1913, reaching #1676 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Celestine with classmates?
- Celestine will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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