Celestia

Celestia is a girl's name of English origin meaning “heavenly and Fredericton.” In 2024 it was given to 38 girls in the United States.

Celestia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“heavenly and Fredericton”

About the name Celestia

Celestia belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “heavenly and Fredericton” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Celestia first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #639 in 1886, and in 2024 38 babies received the name — 1,372 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Celestia in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#639 in 1886
Peak year
2024
Babies named Celestia in 2024
38
Total since 1880
1,372

Celestia in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2016
Best rank
#3319 in 2024
Babies named Celestia in 2025
3
Total since 1996
24

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Celestia mean?

Celestia means “heavenly and Fredericton” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Celestia a boy or girl name?

Celestia is a girl name. In 2024, 38 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Celestia?

Celestia comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Celestia?

Celestia first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #639 in 1886, and 38 babies were given the name in 2024.

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