Celestino: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ehl-ehst-een-oh
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Celestino carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Celestino is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "heavenly" or "belonging to heaven." It was a popular name among early Christians and was the name of several popes, including Celestino V, the founder of the Celestines. The name has a rich historical and cultural significance, evoking images of celestial bodies and divine connection. Over time, the name has been adopted in various cultures, including Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, where it remains a classic and timeless choice. The name's importance lies in its association with heavenly virtues and its enduring presence in religious and cultural heritage.

Celestino Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Celestino is currently #12250 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Celestino is currently #5307 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Celestino is currently #5981 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Celestino is currently #2634 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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