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      Meaning of the first name Caelina

      Origin

      Latin/italian

      Meaning

      Pure or Clear, Derives from Caelum (sky)

      Variations

      Carlina, Catlina, Raelina
      The name Caelina is derived from Latin, specifically from the word caelum, which means sky or heaven. This etymology suggests qualities of purity, clarity, and vastness. The association with the sky gives the name a celestial quality, reinforcing the ideas of elevation and lightness. Caelina is often interpreted to mean pure or clear, reflecting a serene and tranquil essence, making it a name imbued with positive attributes.

      Historically, the name Caelina, while not widely prevalent, has roots in ancient Roman culture where Latin names were often derived from natural elements. The use of names associated with the sky and purity can be traced back to various mythologies and religious contexts, where the heavens were revered and idealized. As a name, Caelina has appeared sporadically throughout history, particularly in regions influenced by Roman civilization, and has been adopted in various forms across different cultures and languages.

      In contemporary times, Caelina remains relatively uncommon but has seen a resurgence in interest as unconventional names have gained popularity. It is appreciated for its melodic sound and its connection to nature and spirituality. Many modern parents gravitate toward names like Caelina for their uniqueness and depth of meaning. Additionally, the name's romantic and ethereal connotations resonate with the current trend favoring meaningful and distinctive names in the 21st century.

      Based on our records...

      Artois

      Artois

      This is the most common surname associated with Caelina.
      Edmondus

      Edmondus

      This is the most common name of those married to a Caelina.
      Adélard

      Adélard

      This is the most common name for a child of a Caelina.
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      1853 is when there were the most people born with the first name Caelina.

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