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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Celestino

Celestino was the 3860th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 942nd; the most babies were born in 1922 (46). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,923 places. More babies were named Celestino in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,860 boys, up 1,426 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
28boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
192246 babies
Total since 1880
2,638babies recorded

Celestino popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,86028
2020#5,28617
2010#5,78615
2000#3,31925
1990#2,44328
1980#2,54719
1970#1,89522
1960#1,40632
1950#1,36628
1940#1,63718
1930#1,33929
1920#1,35329
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Celestino, counting every spelling?

Celestino is the most common spelling of a name family that had 28 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 28 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Celestino28#3,86086

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Celestino?

28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Celestino (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Celestino born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Celestino.

Chance of another Celestino in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Celestino?

About 1,700 people born in the US named Celestino are alive today, with a median age of 40; half are between 25 and 60. That makes Celestino mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Celestino by state

How common Celestino was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Celestino, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Celestino: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Celestino, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Celestino

How popular is the name Celestino?

Celestino was the 3860th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 942nd; the most babies were born in 1922 (46). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,923 places. More babies were named Celestino in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Celestino a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Celestino in the US.

Where is Celestino most popular?

In 2021–2025, Celestino was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.