Celina

Celina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “heavenly”
Origin: Latin
Say it: seh-LEE-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

Usually treated as a form of Celina/Celine/Celeste-related names, from Latin caelum 'heaven'. It is also sometimes used as a variant of Selina.

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How popular is Celina?

202480.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Celina in 2024267

2024 rank#968 girls

Peak year1994

Total US babies since 188015,970

Celina has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Celina

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Celina questions

What does the name Celina mean?

Celina means "heavenly". It comes from Latin. Usually treated as a form of Celina/Celine/Celeste-related names, from Latin caelum 'heaven'. It is also sometimes used as a variant of Selina.

Is Celina a boy or girl name?

Celina is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Celina?

267 US babies were named Celina in 2024. Its peak year was 1994.

How do you pronounce Celina?

Celina is usually pronounced seh-LEE-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.