Seleste

Meaning of Seleste

The name Seleste is of Latin origin and is pronounced suh-LEST (/səˈlɛst/). It is a variant of the more commonly known name Celeste, which means "heavenly" or "of the sky." This celestial name carries an ethereal quality, evoking images of the heavens and a sense of serenity. Though not as widely used, Seleste has seen consistent but modest popularity in the United States over the years. Its highest occurrence was in 2004 with 66 newborns given this name, ranking it at 2526 for that year. The name's unique spelling sets it apart from its more traditional counterpart, offering a fresh yet familiar choice for parents seeking a distinctive but meaningful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as suh-LEST (/səˈlɛst/)

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