Is Celeste a boy or girl name?
Celeste is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,556 girls and 0 boys were named Celeste, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 64,006 US babies named Celeste were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #198
- Babies named Celeste since 1881
- 64,006
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 1,637 babies
Boys and girls named Celeste, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 139 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 295 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 429 | 100% |
| 1910s | 12 | 1,151 | 99% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,313 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,104 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 2,167 | 100% |
| 1950s | 12 | 6,667 | 99.8% |
| 1960s | 0 | 6,978 | 100% |
| 1970s | 6 | 5,536 | 99.9% |
| 1980s | 17 | 5,311 | 99.7% |
| 1990s | 5 | 9,815 | 99.9% |
| 2000s | 5 | 10,555 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 6,838 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5,651 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 1,556 | #198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 1,136 | #275 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 1,082 | #292 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 1,002 | #327 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 875 | #352 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 840 | #374 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 720 | #446 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 675 | #465 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 632 | #493 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 638 | #500 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 679 | #467 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 654 | #469 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 655 | #470 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 671 | #453 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 674 | #457 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 675 | #459 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,840 | 806 | #400 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 914 | #355 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 1,013 | #327 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 1,203 | #272 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 1,637 | #204 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 1,034 | #298 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 1,011 | #308 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 1,095 | #285 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 1,167 | #275 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 1,205 | #263 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 1,229 | #252 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 1,252 | #239 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 1,157 | #241 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 1,149 | #247 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 1,079 | #259 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 733 | #349 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 671 | #386 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,384 | 687 | #374 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 653 | #398 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 592 | #418 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 459 | #494 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,211 | 467 | #466 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 481 | #450 |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,905 | 504 | #436 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 508 | #419 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 525 | #409 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 598 | #386 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,421 | 595 | #383 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 582 | #392 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 525 | #409 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 489 | #413 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 471 | #431 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 547 | #376 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 523 | #388 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 581 | #370 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 598 | #353 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 552 | #386 |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,462 | 655 | #363 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 595 | #394 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 592 | #386 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 556 | #389 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 621 | #359 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 650 | #356 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 659 | #353 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 691 | #359 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 789 | #337 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 802 | #330 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 856 | #324 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 762 | #346 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 749 | #350 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 782 | #338 |
| 1957 | 7 | #3,288 | 694 | #344 |
| 1956 | 5 | #4,023 | 720 | #326 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 710 | #323 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 622 | #343 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 634 | #331 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 627 | #326 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 597 | #325 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 532 | #338 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 407 | #394 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 297 | #465 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 306 | #469 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 218 | #534 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 171 | #561 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 147 | #605 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 166 | #584 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 156 | #593 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 159 | #553 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 140 | #588 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 108 | #652 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 121 | #617 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 136 | #578 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 95 | #684 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 99 | #667 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 124 | #583 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 105 | #642 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 123 | #594 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 96 | #683 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 97 | #699 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 117 | #644 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 131 | #615 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 109 | #696 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 113 | #687 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 144 | #605 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 135 | #645 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 146 | #601 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 108 | #704 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 160 | #566 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 150 | #583 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 142 | #587 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,418 | 154 | #575 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 156 | #535 |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,003 | 157 | #524 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 133 | #555 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 98 | #571 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 88 | #541 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 90 | #505 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 61 | #537 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 72 | #474 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 47 | #559 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 41 | #583 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 49 | #511 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 50 | #486 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 50 | #482 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 36 | #559 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 36 | #540 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 33 | #573 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 38 | #489 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 49 | #483 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 33 | #515 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 42 | #476 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 36 | #479 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 30 | #555 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 32 | #521 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 26 | #570 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 27 | #537 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 27 | #528 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 22 | #561 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 20 | #582 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 11 | #806 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 27 | #477 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 20 | #501 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 18 | #529 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 16 | #544 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 15 | #544 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 9 | #654 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 9 | #637 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 14 | #449 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Celeste reached #3,288 in 1957. As a girl name, it reached #198 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Celeste
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.