Caelus

Meaning of Caelus

Caelus is a distinguished male name of Latin origin, pronounced as SEE-lus (/ˈkae.lus/). Rooted in ancient Roman mythology, Caelus is the personification of the sky and heavens, embodying vastness and grandeur. This celestial association lends an air of majesty and timelessness to the name. Variations such as Caelan and Cael offer modern alternatives while retaining the name's ethereal essence. Although relatively rare in contemporary use, with only 10 occurrences in 2023 ranking at 7702 in the United States, Caelus remains a unique choice for parents seeking a name that evokes both historical depth and heavenly beauty.

Pronunciation

Latin

  • Pronunced as SEE-lus (/ˈkae.lus/)

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