Celestino

Celestino is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 19 boys in the United States.

Celestino at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Celestino

Celestino belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Celestino first appears in Social Security records in 1888. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #942 in 1888, and in 2024 19 babies received the name — 2,610 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Celestino in US records

First recorded (US)
1888
Best US rank
#942 in 1888
Peak year
1922
Babies named Celestino in 2024
19
Total since 1880
2,610

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Celestino mean?

The meaning of Celestino is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Celestino a boy or girl name?

Celestino is a boy name. In 2024, 19 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Celestino?

Celestino comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Celestino?

Celestino first appears in US records in 1888. Its best-ever ranking was #942 in 1888, and 19 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.