Celso
ce(l)-so
US Popularity:11451
Origin:Portuguese
Meaning:High, lofty
Here’s a baby name that reaches new heights! With Portuguese, Latin, and Spanish roots, Celso is a masculine moniker that means “high” and “lofty.” It symbolizes hope and ambition, and the abundance of famous stars named Celso is a testament to that. Notable examples include the Costa Rican footballer Celso Borges, economist Celso Furtado, and diplomat Celso Amorim. With a name like Celso, your baby is destined to be a go-getter motivated by success.
How Popular Is The Name Celso?
U.S. Births
Overall:Celso is currently #11451 in U.S. births
Boy:Celso is currently #5431 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#5431
in 2025
- 170
from 2024
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