Celita
seh-LEE-tah
Celita is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Celita is a diminutive of Celia, which is derived from the Roman family name Caelius, possibly meaning "heavenly".”, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Celita Means
“Celita is a diminutive of Celia, which is derived from the Roman family name Caelius, possibly meaning "heavenly".”
The Story of Celita
A sweet, diminutive echo of the heavens, designed for a gentle soul.
Celita is a tender diminutive of Celia, which traces back to the Roman family name Caelius, possibly meaning 'heavenly'. It's a name that carries an intimate, affectionate charm with ancient roots.
This name is for your daughter whose gentle spirit you cherish. You imagine her kindness and grace radiating outwards. It’s for the child who will possess a gentle elegance, a sweet and cherished presence in your lives.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#18 in 1988
Total Births
207
First Recorded
1952
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