Heavenly or of the sky
Celise is a rare name likely derived from the Latin 'caelestis', meaning heavenly. It is often considered a modern variant of names like Celeste or Elise, blending a celestial meaning with a soft, French-inspired sound. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a familiar yet unique aesthetic.
Less common today
Celise isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,962 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
