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Name Origin

Celeste is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'heavenly' or 'celestial'. It evokes a sense of beauty, purity, and etherealness.

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Famous People

Celeste Holm (1917-2012)

Actress

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Gentleman's Agreement'
  • Tony Award winner
  • Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Celeste Ng (1980-)

Author

  • New York Times bestselling author
  • National Book Award finalist for 'Everything I Never Told You'
  • Her novel 'Little Fires Everywhere' was adapted into a successful Hulu miniseries

Celeste Barber

Comedian, Actress, Social Media Personality

  • Known for her hilarious parodies of celebrity photos on Instagram
  • Has amassed millions of followers online