How Many People Are Named Celest?
people named Celest are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 331,829 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,089 babies named Celest in Social Security records from 1908 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
56 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Celest in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Celest alive today is about 28 years old, and 68% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 32 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Celest first appears in the records in 1908 and was given most often in 2004, to 56 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1908 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Celest has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,166, in 1908. In 2025 it ranked #11,137.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,137 |
| Best rank | #2,166 (1908) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,947 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Celest alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Celest were born in California than in any other state: about 233 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Celest was given 4.1 times as often in California and 3.8 times in Texas.
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