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Meaning: |
Heavenly; divine |
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(seh LEST) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Celeste |
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From the Latin 'caelestis' which means 'heavenly', 'divine'. It is spelt Céleste in French.
For a long time, Celeste has been more bestowed on boys than on girls, probably taken as a variant of Célestin. The trend was reversed first in England at the beginning of the 18th century then throughout Europe.
Saint Celeste is a man, the second archbishop of Metz in the 4th century.
It is the name of the wife of Babar, King of the Elephants, in the French children series of the same name. |
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