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CeleChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Rejoicing, Praise

Pronunciation: SEE-leh

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Name
Cele
Meaning
Rejoicing, Praise
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
SEE-leh
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Cele mean?

Cele is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Rejoicing". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: SEE-leh. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Κήλη

Κήλη σημαίνει χαρά ή ωδή

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

SEE-leh

IPA

/siːli/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Cele is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Rejoicing. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

GoldYellow

Lucky Stone

Sunstone

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Expressive, creative, and emotional.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulC = Courageous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name symbolizing praise and reverence towards the divine.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that short reference text The name Cele carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

e.g. 4th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Cele Reese, actressCele Fandango, tech entrepreneur

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Cele

Cele means heaven or celestial music

🇮🇱Hebrew

קלה

קלה היא שם שפירושו שמחה או שירה

🇬🇷Greek

Κήλη

Κήλη σημαίνει χαρά ή ωδή

🇮🇹Latin

Celes

Celes means heavenly or celestial

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