How to write “Celeste” in Korean
설레스트 seol-le-seu-teu
What Korean friends call you
- 설레스트야 seol-le-seu-teu-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 설레스트 씨 seol-le-seu-teu-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Celeste
- 설레스트 6 (67%)
- 셀레스트 3 (33%)
Korean labels of 9 people named Celeste on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Celeste, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Celeste Holm — 설레스트 홈
- Celeste Ng — 설레스트 응
- Celeste O'Connor — 설레스트 오코너
- Celeste Barber — 설레스트 바버
52,389 babies were named Celeste in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 811th most common name.
Block by block
- 설 = ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄹ · 7 strokes
- 레 = ㄹ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 레: Grace 그레이스 · Rachel 레이첼 · Blake 블레이크
- 스 = ㅅ + ㅡ · 3 strokes
Also in 스: Christopher 크리스토퍼 · Nicholas 니콜라스 · James 제임스
- 트 = ㅌ + ㅡ · 4 strokes
Also in 트: Robert 로버트 · Wyatt 와이어트 · Patrick 패트릭
설레스트 takes 20 strokes in all.
More names: Harley 할리 · Kirsten 커스틴 · Annabelle 애너벨 · Sandy 샌디 · Eliza 일라이자
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