Céline
Female given name
Céline , sometimes spelled Celine , is a French female first name version of Latin origin, coming from Caelīna , the feminine form of the Roman cognomen Caelīnus , meaning "heavenly". Its equivalent in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese is Celina . Céline was frequently chosen as a first name in honour of two Gallo-Roman saints closely associated with the beginnings of the French nation :
Saint Céline of Laon , mother of St Rémy , and Saint Céline of Meaux , a companion of St Geneviève ; the feast day for both is 21 October .
Céline as a single name may refer to the French writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline , author of Journey to the End of the Night .
List of notable people
Céline Abgottspon (born 1995), Swiss ice hockey player
Céline Allainmat (born 1982), French rugby union player
Céline Allewaert , Belgian spongiologist
Céline Amaudruz (born 1979), Swiss attorney, banker, and politician
Céline Arnauld (1885–1952), Romanian writer
Celine Axelos (1902–1992), Egyptian poet
Céline Banza (born 1997), Congolese guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Céline Bara (born 1978), French pornographic actress
Céline Baril (born 1953), Canadian artist and filmmaker
Céline Beigbeder (born 1975), French tennis player
Céline Bellot (1970–2026), Canadian criminologist, lawyer, and professor
Céline Bethmann (born 1998), German model
Céline Bonacina (born 1975), French composer and saxophonist
Céline Bonnet (born 1976), French swimmer
Céline Bonnier (born 1965), French–Canadian actress
Celine Borge (born 1998), Norwegian golfer
Celine Borzecka (1833–1913), Russian Catholic nun
Céline Boucher (born 1945), Canadian artist
Céline Bousrez (born 1977), French duathlete and triathlete
Céline Boutier (born 1993), French golfer
Céline Buckens (born 1996), Belgian–British actress
Céline Burkart (born 1995), Swiss badminton player
Celine Byrne (born 1977), Irish soprano
Celine Cairo (born 1990), Dutch singer and songwriter
Céline Calvez (born 1979), French politician
Céline Cassone , French ballet dancer
Celine Cawley (1962–2008), Irish actress, model, and businesswoman
Céline Chartrand (born 1962), Canadian athlete
Céline Cohen (born 1967), Swiss tennis player
Céline Couderc (born 1983), French freestyle swimmer
Céline Cousteau (born 1972), French–American advocate, artist, author, documentarian, explorer, filmmaker, producer, and public speaker
Céline Curiol (born 1975), French journalist and writer
Céline Degrange (born 1978), French rhythmic gymnast
Céline Delbecq [ fr ] (born 1986), Belgian actress and filmmaker
Céline Dept (born 1999), Belgian influencer
Céline Deville (born 1982), French soccer player
Celine Dion (born 1968), Canadian singer and entrepreneur
Celine Domingo (born 1999), Filipino volleyball player
Céline Dumerc (born 1982), French basketball player
Céline Emilian (1898–1983), French–born Romanian sculptor
Céline Ferer (born 1991), French rugby union player
Celine Frere , Swiss biologist
Céline Frisch (born 1974), French harpsichordist
Céline Galipeau (born 1957), Canadian news anchor
Céline Garcia (born 1976), French rower
Céline Gittens , Trinidadian ballet dancer
Céline Goberville (born 1986), French sport shooter
Céline Gounder (born 1977), American physician and medical journalist
Céline Guivarch , French climate scientist
Celine Haidar (born 2005), Lebanese soccer player
Céline Haytayan , Canadian politician
Celine Held (born 1990), American–British actress and filmmaker
Celine Helgemo (born 1995), Norwegian singer and songwriter
Céline Herbin (born 1982), French golfer
Céline Hervieu (born 1993), French politician
Céline Hervieux-Payette (born 1941), Canadian senator
Céline Huyghebaert , French–born Canadian artist and writer
Celine Kiernan (born 1967), Irish author
Céline Koller (born 1996), Swiss curler
Céline Laguarde (1873–1961), French photographer
Céline of Laon , 5th-century French saint
Céline Laporte (born 1984), French athlete
Céline Lebrun (born 1976), French judoka
Céline Lecompére (born 1983), French short-track speed skater
Celine Lee (born 1994), Malaysian karateka
Céline Lesage (born 1971), French murderer
Céline Lomez (born 1953), Canadian actress and singer
Céline Louche , New Zealand academic
Celine Lundbye Kristiansen (born 1996), Danish handball player
Celine Ma (born 1967), Hong Kong actress and singer
Celine Manzuoli (born 1973), French para judoka
Céline Marty (born 1976), French soccer player
Céline Minard (born 1969), French writer
Céline Monsarrat (born 1954), French actress
Céline Montaland (1843–1891), French actress, dancer, and singer
Celine Moody (born 1997), Australian rules football player
Céline Naef (born 2005), Swiss tennis player
Céline Narmadji (born 1964), Chadian activist
Céline Oopa , French Polynesian politician
Celine Prins (born 1984), Dutch–French entrepreneur, community coordinator, and strategy counsel
Celine Rattray (born 1975), English film producer
Céline Renooz (1840–1928), Belgian activist and writer
Celine Rieder (born 2001), German swimmer
Céline Roos (1953–2021), French–Canadian chess player
Céline Sallette (born 1980), French actress
Céline Schärer (born 1990), Swiss triathlete
Céline Scheen (born 1976), Belgian classical soprano
Céline Sciamma (born 1978), French filmmaker
Céline Signori (born 1938), Canadian politician
Celine Sivertsen (born 1993), Norwegian handball player
Celine Solstad (born 1997), Norwegian handball player
Celine Song (born 1988), Korean–born Canadian–American filmmaker
Celine Tedenby (born 1999), Swedish ice hockey player
Celine Tendobi (born 1974), Congolese gynecologist
Céline Thiébault-Martinez (born 1974), French politician
Céline Tran (born 1979), French actress, blogger, writer, martial artist, and pornographic actress
Celine van Duijn (born 1991), Dutch diver
Céline van Gerner (born 1994), Dutch artistic gymnast
Celine Van Gestel (born 1997), Belgian volleyball player
Céline Van Ouytsel , Belgian beauty queen
Céline Van Severen (born 1993), Belgian racing cyclist
Celine van Till (born 1991), Swiss para athlete
Céline Vara (born 1984), Swiss–Italian politician
Céline Verzeletti (born 1969), French trade unionist
Céline Vinot (born 1996), Australian para badminton player
Céline Walser (born 1998), Swiss squash player
Céline Weber (born 1974), Swiss politician
Céline Wilde (born 1990), German field hockey player
Céline Yandza (1932–2013), Congolese politician
Céline Yoda (born 1958), Burkinabé politician
Pseudonyms and fictional characters
As a surname
Pseudonyms and fictional characters
Louis-Ferdinand Céline , the pen name of Louis-Ferdinand Destouches (1894–1961), a French writer and doctor
Hagbard Celine , character in the Illuminatus trilogy of books by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson