Celo

βš₯
SEE-loh'SEE-loh'2 syllables
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈSpanish
Calm

MEANING

Sky

ORIGIN

Latin

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin word 'caelum' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in Spanish-speaking countries with a poetic or uplifting connotation.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Latin texts to describe the heavens or celestial sphere.

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΉPortuguese
Melodic

MEANING

Hidden

ORIGIN

Portuguese

ETYMOLOGY

From the Portuguese verb 'celar', meaning 'to hide'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Rarely used as a given name; more commonly seen in literary contexts.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Associated with secretive or mysterious themes in Portuguese literature.

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FAQs About Celo

The name Celo means "Sky" in Spanish, "Hidden" in Portuguese.
Celo has Latin and Portuguese origins. Derived from the Latin word 'caelum' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven'.
Celo is pronounced SEE-loh (SEE-loh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Celo include Cel, Lo.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Celo include Milo, Luna, Arlo, Celia.
The most common spelling is Celo. Alternative spellings include Selo, Chello.