US Popularity Rank: 10709

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.