Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Celester
3 syllablesPeak year: 19438 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Celester's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Celester |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 10 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1936 | 17 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 17 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 13 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1955 | 13 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1977 | 5 |
Celester through the decades
- Celester peaked in 1943, when 17 babies were named Celester in the US.
- The 1950s were Celester's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1959–1977), use of Celester has fallen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.