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Celeste

seh-LEST2 syllables
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From Latin meaning 'heavenly' or 'celestial'. (Latin)

What does Celeste mean?

Latin: From Latin meaning 'heavenly' or 'celestial'.. Celeste is derived from the Latin word 'caelestis', meaning 'heavenly' or 'celestial'. It is often associated with beauty and grace.

Is Celeste a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Celeste in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Celeste in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Celeste suit?

Classic

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Celeste

The other dogs were wagging their tails, wondering if Celeste would bring some celestial toys to daycare. They figured if anyone could fetch a star, it’d be her. After all, she’s a toy expert from another realm!

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