Celesta Girl
How popular is Celesta?
Peaked in 1921
No babies were recorded with the name Celesta in 2025. It was most used in 1921, when 47 girls got the name.
1,042living people named Celesta (est.)
57median age of people named Celesta
2,136babies named Celesta since 1880
Celesta popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1921 (47 girls) |
| Highest rank | #830 in 1881 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Celesta by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 27 | #830 |
| 1890s | 66 | #893 |
| 1900s | 121 | #880 |
| 1910s | 259 | #1,075 |
| 1920s | 347 | #1,115 |
| 1930s | 199 | #1,449 |
| 1940s | 177 | #1,682 |
| 1950s | 228 | #1,860 |
| 1960s | 175 | #2,511 |
| 1970s | 191 | #2,683 |
| 1980s | 124 | #3,686 |
| 1990s | 95 | #4,521 |
| 2000s | 68 | #7,717 |
| 2010s | 27 | #11,351 |
| 2020s | 32 | #8,948 |
Questions
- Is Celesta a boy or girl name?
- Celesta is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Celesta were girls.
- How popular is the name Celesta?
- No babies were recorded with the name Celesta in 2025. It was most used in 1921, when 47 girls got the name.
- When was Celesta most popular?
- Celesta peaked in 1921, when 47 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #830 in 1881.
- How many people are named Celesta?
- 2,136 babies have been named Celesta in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,042 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 57.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.