Celest is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2801 in 1998 with 47 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 56 births ranking #2860. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 37,593 girls born was named Celest. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.