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Celestina

Celestina

1 7.2
A female name used in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese cultures
  • proper noun
  • /səˈlɛstɪnə/
translation icon : Celestina
  • It's not like the big mating ceremony, but it's like a little party for Celestina and Ephraim.

It's not like the big mating ceremony, but it's like a little party for Celestina and Ephraim.

Examples

  • Everyone in the family was excited to celebrate Celestina's birthday.

  • For convenience's sake, I designate the source of Celestina simply as Fernando de Rojas.

    Academic text (2001)
  • My real name is Celestina.

  • Hugs, Celestina Marie

    Blog text (33)
  • Celestina Giuliani learned the word "slander" at her cousin's baptism.

    Blog text (32)
  • My friend Celestina always brings laughter to our gatherings.

  • Celestina is a beautiful name that is popular in Spanish-speaking cultures.

Synonyms

Mercedes
vsCelestina
25 3.7

A female name common in Spanish-speaking countries

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries
Lourdes
vsCelestina
11 5.6

A woman's name common in Spanish-speaking countries

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries
Mirabelle
vsCelestina
10 7.6

A French name used for girls

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries
contessa
vsCelestina
5 8.5

A female given name or surname used to suggest an elegant noble background

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries
margherita
vsCelestina
4 8.0

An Italian girl's name like Margaret

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries
Damiana
vsCelestina
8.8

A woman's first name used in several countries

is used across Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese speaking countries

Surface Forms

Celestina main

Etymology

Celestina comes from the Latin word caelestis, which means 'heavenly' or 'from the sky'. The same root appears in the English word celestial, so the name suggests something 'heavenly' or beautiful.