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Celeste

American  
[suh-lest] / səˈlɛst /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “heavenly.”


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WMO chief Celeste Saulo said scientific advances had improved understanding of the energy imbalance and its implications for the climate.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

A spokesperson for assemblywoman Celeste Rodriguez, who represents the eastern San Fernando Valley, said Rodriguez was “unavailable to talk on this issue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Arlene's empty bungalow in Elgin, in the north of Scotland, was compared to the Mary Celeste.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Though all of the back-and-forth between Celeste and Johannes grates the viewer as it circles the drain, Charli, Zamiri and Brandes are aiming and firing at a very real and expanding phenomenon.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

Annabelle hasn’t slept at all, but she gets up early, before she sees Grandpa Ed or Dawn Celeste or Luke.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti