Celes
Celes is a girl baby name. Ranked #6,956 in the US, popular nicknames include Cel, Cey, and Celie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Celes first appeared in US Social Security records in 1965.
Over 265 babies have been named Celes in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Celes is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,956 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,956
- Total SSA Count
- 17
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Celes
Celes is a girl name .
Celes is currently ranked #6,956 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Celes include Cel, Cey, and Celie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Celes include Celeste, Celestia, Celestine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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