Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Celesta

#4,289 most common girls' name of all time · #7,306 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1881–2024

Rank among girls
#4,289
Rank overall
#7,306 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
126 of 146
All-time
2,136
Since 2016
54
Peak year
1921 #1,119
Best rank
#893 1881
Girls Boys peak 47/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Celesta first appears in 1881. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 6 — 6 #13,507
2023 7 — 7 #12,219
2022 8 — 8 #11,262
2020 11 — 11 #8,971
2019 8 — 8 #11,374
2018 8 — 8 #11,456
2016 6 — 6 #14,377
2014 5 — 5 #16,574
2008 7 — 7 #13,861
2006 14 — 14 #8,255
2005 10 — 10 #10,141
2003 10 — 10 #9,696
2002 6 — 6 #13,628
2001 13 — 13 #7,744
2000 8 — 8 #10,775
1999 5 — 5 #14,446
1998 7 — 7 #11,174
1997 10 — 10 #8,354
1996 12 — 12 #7,150
1995 8 — 8 #9,570
1994 10 — 10 #8,149
1993 8 — 8 #9,583
1992 22 — 22 #4,543
1991 13 — 13 #6,609
1989 14 — 14 #5,857
1988 11 — 11 #6,690
1987 10 — 10 #6,809
1986 9 — 9 #7,176
1985 8 — 8 #7,598
1984 12 — 12 #5,557
1983 21 — 21 #3,700
1982 15 — 15 #4,727
1981 9 — 9 #6,842
1980 15 — 15 #4,755
1979 17 — 17 #4,249
1978 15 — 15 #4,476
1977 19 — 19 #3,770
1976 12 — 12 #4,925
1975 24 — 24 #2,982
1974 27 — 27 #2,695
1973 21 — 21 #3,133
1972 18 — 18 #3,414
1971 16 — 16 #3,806
1970 22 — 22 #3,043
1969 17 — 17 #3,343
1968 11 — 11 #4,245
1967 18 — 18 #2,982
1966 15 — 15 #3,281
1965 15 — 15 #3,275
1964 23 — 23 #2,608
1963 21 — 21 #2,716
1962 18 — 18 #2,936
1961 14 — 14 #3,475
1960 23 — 23 #2,519
1959 30 — 30 #2,060
1958 17 — 17 #2,879
1957 25 — 25 #2,229
1956 14 — 14 #3,205
1955 27 — 27 #2,074
1954 23 — 23 #2,249
1953 23 — 23 #2,190
1952 29 — 29 #1,869
1951 19 — 19 #2,325
1950 21 — 21 #2,132
1949 21 — 21 #2,149
1948 23 — 23 #2,016
1947 28 — 28 #1,828
1946 20 — 20 #2,109
1945 11 — 11 #2,762
1944 11 — 11 #2,787
1943 12 — 12 #2,718
1942 12 — 12 #2,689
1941 17 — 17 #2,032
1940 22 — 22 #1,689
1939 17 — 17 #1,964
1938 16 — 16 #2,038
1937 21 — 21 #1,690
1936 19 — 19 #1,755
1935 26 — 26 #1,456
1934 18 — 18 #1,849
1933 23 — 23 #1,564
1932 21 — 21 #1,701
1931 18 — 18 #1,888
1930 20 — 20 #1,829
1929 28 — 28 #1,458
1928 33 — 33 #1,345
1927 33 — 33 #1,408
1926 31 — 31 #1,459
1925 44 — 44 #1,166
1924 33 — 33 #1,448
1923 28 — 28 #1,572
1922 37 — 37 #1,291
1921 47 — 47 #1,119
1920 33 — 33 #1,384
1919 32 — 32 #1,376
1918 42 — 42 #1,157
1917 31 — 31 #1,312
1916 40 — 40 #1,116
1915 39 — 39 #1,084
1914 31 — 31 #1,087
1913 18 — 18 #1,372
1912 14 — 14 #1,492
1911 7 — 7 #2,000
1910 5 — 5 #2,448
1909 13 — 13 #1,172
1908 10 — 10 #1,383
1907 14 — 14 #1,057
1906 9 — 9 #1,341
1905 9 — 9 #1,338
1904 17 — 17 #896
1903 12 — 12 #1,046
1902 11 — 11 #1,093
1901 11 — 11 #1,033
1900 15 — 15 #992
1898 9 — 9 #1,205
1896 11 — 11 #1,021
1895 9 — 9 #1,148
1894 10 — 10 #1,029
1893 6 — 6 #1,321
1892 6 — 6 #1,330
1891 10 — 10 #923
1890 5 — 5 #1,384
1889 9 — 9 #929
1888 6 — 6 #1,180
1887 7 — 7 #985
1881 5 — 5 #893