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Celeste

"heavenly"

Nicknames Cele

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seh·LES·teh

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Latin caelestis (heavenly, of the sky)

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.

Related meanings: sky, faith.

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Celeste means heavenly

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