Celeste
GirlFrench
Celeste is a girl name of French origin meaning "Heavenly, celestial".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Heavenly, celestial
Etymology
Derived from the French word 'celeste', meaning heavenly or celestial, from Latin 'coelestis'.
Famous People Named Celeste
- Celeste Holm — American actress (1917–2012)
- Celeste — British singer
- Celeste — American pornographic actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Celeste
What does the name Celeste mean?
Celeste means "Heavenly, celestial", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Celeste?
Celeste originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Celeste a boy or girl name?
Celeste is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Celeste associated with?
Celeste is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Celeste?
Yes — notable people named Celeste include Celeste Holm (American actress, 1917–2012), Celeste (British singer) and Celeste (American pornographic actress).
Last updated: June 2026