Celester**
#12,542 most common girls' name of all time · #20,776 across all names · 45% male / 55% female · used 1902–1977 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#12,542
Rank overall
#20,776 of 105,966
First appeared
1902
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
402
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1936 #2,607
Best rank
#1,543 1906
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Celester first appears in 1902. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1974 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1971 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1965 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,946 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1961 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #6,705 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1959 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1958 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,255 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1955 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #6,024 |
| 1953 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,554 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,063 |
| 1951 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1950 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #5,463 |
| 1949 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #4,332 |
| 1948 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1947 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,877 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,117 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1944 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,736 |
| 1943 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #4,339 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,815 |
| 1941 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #4,582 |
| 1940 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1938 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,509 |
| 1936 | 11 | 6 | 17 | #2,607 |
| 1934 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1933 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #4,387 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,585 |
| 1931 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1930 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,467 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,226 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,427 |
| 1926 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #5,031 |
| 1925 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,478 |
| 1924 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,504 |
| 1923 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1921 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #4,111 |
| 1919 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,965 |
| 1918 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,358 |
| 1917 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #3,837 |
| 1916 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #4,056 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,443 |
| 1914 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1913 | 7 | — | 7 | #2,701 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | 6 | #2,814 |
| 1906 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,543 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,004 |