Meanings
- A female given name, variant of Celestine.
When single mum Celestina Savage, from Queensland, fell ill with the flu on the day of her son Josiah's fourth birthday she was concerned she wouldn't be able to prepare the perfect party for him.
2019 February 28, Matilda Rudd, “'I've got this, mum!' Boy, eight, bakes and decorates his little brother's fourth birthday cake all by himself while his mother is bedridden with the flu”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Mar 20262 more examples
Mrs. Celestina Hoffman, widow of former School Commissioner Philip Hoffman and a leader in Red Cross and other welfare work here for many years, died yesterday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ella McGough of Gilbertville, N. Y., after a brief illness.
1947 May 22, “Mrs. Philip Hoffman”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLCAfter Dr. Wallis’s death, his subsequent wife, Celestina Wallis, now 93, and his surviving son and grandchildren were in litigation in Surrogate’s Court in a case that blocked the sale of the house for many months.
2009 January 30, Josh Barbanel, “The Artist’s Largest Work?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2015
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
Celestina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celestina
“Celestina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celestina. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Celestina,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celestina.
Source: Celestina on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.