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Celestino

Quick answerThe name Celestino means "heavenly" or "of the sky," derived from the Latin word *caelestis* (meaning "heavenly").

Latin · Boy · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,860
TrendStable
Peak year1922
Syllables4
OriginLatin
LanguageItalian, Spanish, Portuguese
CultureItalian, Spanish, Portuguese
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,383

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Celestino

The name Celestino means "heavenly" or "of the sky," derived from the Latin word *caelestis* (meaning "heavenly").

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Etymology

The name Celestino means "heavenly" or "of the sky," derived from the Latin word *caelestis* (meaning "heavenly"). It is primarily used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese cultures, often within Roman Catholic contexts, notably associated with Pope Celestine V, who abdicated the papacy in 1294.

Celestino currently ranks #3,860 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.

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