Celestine

Latin

"heavenly"

Celestine Origin and Meaning

The name Celestine is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "heavenly".

Celestine is a pretty, crystalline extension (actually a diminutive) of Celeste that would make a choice that is both delicate and strong. It is also a popular name in France.

Celestine was the name of painter Edgar Degas's Creole mother. Some people might associate it with the 1993 spiritual novel "The Celestine Prophecy."

Celestina is another attractive version.

Celestine Rank in US Top 1000

# 937 in the US

Celestine Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 672 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Celestine

• 672 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Celestine

• Celestine I V, popes
• Celestine Sibley American journalist and novelist
• Célestine Galli Marié (born Marie,Célestine Laurence Marié de l'Isle), French opera singer who originated the role of "Carmen"
• Celestine Ann "Tina" Beyince Knowles mother of singer Beyonce
• Celestine Tate Harrington American quadriplegic street musician
• Celestine Hycieth Babayaro Nigerian male footballer

The name Celestine in Pop Culture

• Célestine mouse in the French animated film "Ernest et Célestine"
• "The Celestine Prophecy " 1993 novel by James Redfield
• "La Célestine (La Femme à la taie) " often called Celestina, painting by Picasso
• (Celestine) Allison Argent character on TV's "Teen Wolf"
• Célestine narrator of "The Diary of a Chambermaid" by Octave Mirbeau
• Celestine character in "The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden" by Jonas Jonasson
• Celestine character in Image Comics
• Celestine Tavernier male character on British soap "EastEnders"
• Celestine Harkness character on TV's "How to Get Away with Murder"
• Celestine North main character of the book "Flawed" by Cecelia Ahern