How Many People Are Named Celester?
people named Celester are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,278,565 people in the US has this name
Based on 402 babies named Celester in Social Security records from 1902 to 1977, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
17 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Celester, 47.2% were girls and 52.8% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Celester alive today is about 71 years old, and 82% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 64 and 78 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Celester first appears in the records in 1902 and was given most often in 1936, to 17 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1977.
Babies given the name each year, 1902 to 1977
🏆 Rank History
Celester has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,434, in 1906. Among boys, its best rank was #2,300, in 1943.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,434 (1906) | #2,300 (1943) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,630 in the 1910s | #3,884 in the 1950s |
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