Celes

Meaning of Celes

Celes is a female name with origins in Latin. It is derived from the word "caelestis," which means "heavenly" or "celestial." The name has associations with beauty, grace, and elegance. In American English, it is pronounced as SELL-ess (/ˈsɛl.ɛs/). A variation of the name is Celeste.

According to data for newborns in the United States of America, Celes has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. In recent years, it has been given to around 5 to 16 newborn girls per year and ranks around 7,000 to 15,000 in terms of popularity. The exact rankings vary from year to year.

With its celestial meaning and elegant sound, Celes is a unique and beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies heavenly qualities.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as SELL-ess (/ˈsɛl.ɛs/)

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Notable People Named Celes

Celes Kobayashi, a former professional boxer from Ibaraki, Japan, and former WBA Super flyweight champion, resides in Chiba, Japan, with his wife and daughter.
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