Celestino
How to say it: chel-uh-STEE-noh · /tʃɛləˈstiːnoʊ/
From Latin 'caelestis' meaning 'heavenly' - Spanish and Italian form of Celestine.
Celestino was the 3,055th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 28 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1920s, its births are up about 65% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,517 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #3,055 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 28 |
| Share of births | 1 in 118,405 |
| Peak decade | 1920s |
| Change over 10 years | +65% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,517 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Celestino peaked in the 1920s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Celestino is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Famous people named Celestino
- Celestino Aós Braco (born 1945)Roman Catholic cardinal
- Celestino Migliore (born 1952)Catholic archbishop
- Celestino Caballero (born 1976)Panamanian boxer
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