Celestial

Meaning of Celestial

The name Celestial, pronounced suh-LES-chuhl (/səˈlɛstʃəl/), is a beautiful and ethereal choice for a baby girl. Derived from the Latin word 'caelestis,' meaning 'heavenly' or 'of the sky,' Celestial evokes images of the stars, the cosmos, and all things divine. It is closely related to variations such as Celeste and Celestia, which share the same celestial theme. Though not commonly used, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 27 annually in the United States since 1904, this unique name has a timeless appeal that transcends trends. Choosing Celestial for your daughter can imbue her identity with a sense of wonder and boundless potential, making it an inspiring choice for parents looking for something truly special.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as suh-LES-chuhl (/səˈlɛstʃəl/)

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Notable People Named Celestial

Celestial Storm was a notable Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, achieving high ratings in Europe and winning races such as the March Stakes and Princess of Wales's Stakes.
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