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Celester

se-LES-ter

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

402

Peak Year

#17 in 1936

First Recorded

1902

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Celester appears to be a modern variant of Celeste, derived from the Latin word "caelestis," meaning "heavenly" or "celestial."

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

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Personality Traits

HeavenlyPeacefulKindOptimistic

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