Celestine Forename

3,147th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 331,782 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Benin

Celestine Forename Definition:

Latin (feminine) - Heavenly-minded.

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Celestine Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
 
98%
136,8981:53998
Nigeria
98%
 
50,3021:3,530624
Kenya
100%
31,9161:1,451283
Benin
100%
30,3601:34818
Cameroon
100%
22,5651:958185
Madagascar
100%
10,8831:2,171526
United States
100%
8,5201:42,5512,531
Ghana
100%
8,2591:3,267478
Ethiopia
100%
5,7801:16,8792,281
Burkina Faso
100%
3,8541:4,769616
Rwanda-3,1421:3,619702
Ivory Coast
100%
2,7991:8,244915
Togo-1,8951:3,820631
Tanzania
97%
 
1,6181:32,6262,801
Papua New Guinea
 
96%
1,4651:5,565586
Chad
100%
9891:13,7502,154
Uganda
61%
 
9721:42,1372,649
Guinea
100%
9671:12,263784
Senegal
100%
8681:16,7991,064
South Africa
 
90%
7561:72,1336,552
Gabon
100%
5611:3,357747
Liberia
 
95%
5031:8,771858
Mali
100%
4971:34,1602,094
Malaysia
72%
 
4761:63,9705,001
India
60%
 
4351:2,792,823130,332
Congo
100%
4111:12,1881,464
England
53%
 
4111:135,2874,598
France
100%
3381:196,6583,220
Philippines
 
85%
3011:352,19113,127
Belgium
100%
2821:40,7452,213
Namibia-2561:9,3911,166
Jamaica-2091:13,7951,367
Canada
100%
1821:182,0517,226
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
1681:8,1041,261
French Polynesia-1571:1,770410
Guyana
100%
1571:4,862887
Vanuatu-1331:1,968489
Barbados-1241:2,337496
Netherlands
100%
1061:159,4546,676
Zimbabwe
74%
 
1021:151,2149,828
Zambia-961:165,1546,284
Bahamas-931:4,294739
Suriname
100%
821:6,7421,371
Singapore
100%
731:86,1247,225
Solomon Islands
100%
691:8,420879
United Arab Emirates-691:103,6528,241
Sudan
100%
491:771,5712,562
New Caledonia
100%
431:6,283793
Australia-341:401,6957,086
Saint Lucia
 
72%
341:5,230859
Ireland
 
62%
331:140,7133,035
Brazil
 
89%
281:7,651,291103,685
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Sweden
 
67%
271:365,10810,445
Botswana
100%
261:84,0177,219
United States Virgin Islands-221:4,988824
Northern Ireland-211:87,7691,438
Luxembourg
100%
211:26,8591,421
Denmark-171:332,3236,094
Switzerland
100%
161:513,3448,079
Thailand
 
86%
161:4,379,11386,691
Germany
 
90%
151:6,445,19224,261
Pakistan-151:12,957,17980,243
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100%
141:3,919735
Grenada
88%
 
111:9,8301,266
Qatar
100%
101:236,96022,379
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 
86%
101:11,1581,580
Antigua and Barbuda-91:11,0441,733
Malawi
50%
 
91:1,901,3689,999
Sri Lanka-91:2,311,0107,931
China-81:170,756,97372,230
Norway
100%
81:641,54110,538
Scotland
100%
81:668,7967,564
Anguilla
100%
71:1,894342
Hungary
100%
71:1,398,8243,444
American Samoa-61:9,3081,982
Haiti-61:1,787,82619,076
Iceland-61:61,0033,164
Niger
 
80%
51:3,836,79937,767
Russia-51:28,846,74173,146
Taiwan-51:4,753,93676,486
Wales
50%
 
51:618,8627,373
Bahrain-41:337,1684,986
Central African Republic-41:1,128,848698
Dominica-41:18,868592
Finland
100%
41:1,370,79611,464
Oman-41:1,027,1676,577
Saudi Arabia-41:7,703,14117,485
Austria
100%
31:2,838,06711,255
Chile
 
67%
31:5,869,06926,159
Cook Islands-31:6,051772
Hong Kong-31:2,584,24211,307
Indonesia-31:85,987,8891,072,651
Italy
67%
 
31:20,354,03045,650
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Israel
100%
21:4,201,45930,777
Nauru
100%
21:5,964459
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Burundi-11:9,906,5592,558
Comoros-11:761,339901
Czechia
 
67%
11:10,656,16211,509
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Greece
100%
11:10,934,54822,228
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Jordan-11:8,826,77411,126
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Montserrat-11:4,876752
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Northern Cyprus-11:318,1333,044
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239

The alternate forms: Célestine (1,598), Cèlestine (12), Celéstine (1), Célèstine (12) & Céléstine (10) are calculated separately.

Celestine (24,928) may also be a surname.

Celestine Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Latin (feminine) - Heavenly-minded.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

Latin (feminine) - Heavenly-minded.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Latin name, meaning: Heavenly.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

User-submitted Reference

This name means 'heavenly' or 'celestial', derived from the Latin word caelestis.

- celestel

Celestine Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Célestine961,598/
Cèlestine9612/
Celéstine961/
Celesstine9538/
Chelestine9519/
Scelestine9512/
Celestiner9511/
Celesthine958/
Celestines958/
Celesttine957/
Celestinea955/
Celestiene954/
Celestined954/
Ccelestine954/
Ceslestine954/
Celestineh954/
Celestaine953/
Celestinie953/
Kcelestine953/
Hcelestine952/
Ceelestine952/
Celestinee952/
Gcelestine952/
Celestione952/
Celeestine951/
Celeistine951/
Dcelestine951/
Tcelestine951/
Celetine94458/
Célèstine9312/
Céléstine9310/
Celestienne901/
Hdcelestine901/
Selestine8916,883/
Celistine89226/
Celestene8974/
Celestain8966/
Jelestine8952/
Celestyne8948/
Cylestine8935/
Celestini8928/
Kelestine8918/
Zelestine8914/
Cilestine8912/
Gelestine898/
Celestein896/
Celystine894/
Celeatine893/
Celestijn892/
Celeztine892/
Cälestine891/
Celeitine891/
Celestgin891/
Celesthin891/
Celestinj891/
Celestiny891/
Celestjne891/
Celestoin891/
Celestène891/
Celetaine891/
Celesténe891/
Celestiena8413/
Shelestine8412/
Tselestine848/
Celesthina847/
Selestiner846/
Celestaina844/
Celestinio843/
Celestinha842/
Selesstine842/
Celesstene842/
Chelestene842/
Celistiner841/
Celestenie841/
Celestinaa841/
Celestinoi841/
Sselestine841/
Selestaine841/
Selesthine841/
Selestinje841/
Seliestine841/
Quelestine841/
Selestiene841/
Chelistine841/
Kielestine841/
Chilestine841/
Seletine8231/
Celetain822/
Celitine821/
Celesteanne802/
Shellestine802/
Settlestine801/
Shielestine801/
Selestini78562/
Celestína78180/
Celestena78132/
Sylestine7855/
Gilestine7844/
Celestýna7836/
Selestyne7828/
Selistine7821/
Silestine7816/
Selestain7812/
Selestene7812/
Selesthin789/
Celethina787/
Celistene786/
Selystine785/
Celestean785/
Cilistine784/
Cilestene782/
Selestein782/
Célistine781/
Celitoine781/
Celesteni781/
Celestjna781/
Cylestene781/
Cylestyne781/
Sélestine781/
Selesthina7473/
Celesteena744/
Jaylestine743/
Celesteann742/
Celestenis741/
Sislestine741/
Shelesthin741/
Sailestine741/
Silestione741/
Seletene712/
Siletine712/
Cyletyne711/
Seletain711/
Seletein711/
Selethin711/
Seletini711/
Celsdina711/
Selestiyani703/
Jhelistaine702/
Chelisstene701/
Chelesteany701/
Selethina67286/
Celistena6711/
Silistine677/
Sylistine676/
Selestean676/
Sylestene675/
Silestini673/
Kilistine673/
Selestena673/
Celithina673/
Selistene673/
Selisthin672/
Celistean672/
Gilistine672/
Celitinha671/
Celetenio671/
Silesthin671/
Selistini671/
Seletaina671/
Selethien671/
Zelistene671/
Gelistene671/
Celistenh671/
Celiztini671/
Celsodino671/

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