girl's name

Celes

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 270

Celes is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Celes is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 2024, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.

Celes over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Celes by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 5
1980s 5
1990s 33
2000s 86
2010s 81
2020s (to 2025) 55

How popular is Celes?

In 2025, Celes was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Celes

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Celes also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Celes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Celes

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Celes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Celes

How popular is the name Celes?

In 2025, Celes was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Celes a girl's or a boy's name?

Celes is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Celes most popular?

Celes peaked in 2024, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Celes a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Celes currently ranks #15,241 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.