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Celina
OriginGreek, French
Meaning"moon or heavenly"
US Rank#829
Top 1000
About Celina
A light and pretty pan-cultural name which can be considered a variant of either the Greek name Selene or Selena, meaning "moon", or of the French Celine, meaning "heavenly". An attractive choice that is surprisingly rare in the US: out of the Top 1000 since 2006.
Pronounced suh-LEE-nuh.
As of October 2026, Celina ranked #829 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #423 in 1994, Nameberry popularity #874.
Editor's take: The name Celina is a girl's name of Polish origin meaning "moon or heavenly".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,271 | 189 | 105.8 |
| 2015 | #1,355 | 175 | 98 |
| 2016 | #1,146 | 220 | 124.2 |
| 2017 | #1,224 | 196 | 113.5 |
| 2018 | #1,222 | 191 | 112.3 |
| 2019 | #1,126 | 215 | 128.1 |
| 2020 | #1,162 | 201 | 124.3 |
| 2021 | #1,190 | 205 | 124.9 |
| 2022 | #1,067 | 237 | 144.5 |
| 2023 | #1,017 | 249 | 155.2 |
| 2024 | #969 | 267 | 164.8 |
| 2025 | #829 | 329 | 204.7 |
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Celina on lists
Famous Celinas
- Celina Sinden
British actress
- Celina Jade
Chinese,American actress
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Indian Bollywood actress
Celina in pop culture
- Celina O'Malley
character in 'Portraits of Celina' by Sue Whiting
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