What Celeste means
Celeste is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "heavenly". It comes from Latin caelestis (heavenly, of the sky). It is pronounced seh-LES-teh.
Also the Spanish word for sky blue. Given as María Celeste to honor the Virgin as Queen of Heaven.
Nicknames in Mexico: Cele. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: a common name in Mexico.
