Baby names related to the stars, planets and the sky are simply heavenly. Pamela Redmond of the baby name site tells that celestial-inspired baby names are on trend. "Names like Luna and Leo — a constellation — (are) among the hottest names for babies right now," says Redmond.
"Other risers include Celeste and Nova." Celebrities who have chosen celestial names for their daughters include Chrissy Teigen and John Legend (Luna), Troian Bellisario (Aurora) and Norman Reedus and Diane Kruger (Nova). Here are the top five celestial names for girls.
Celebrities who also looked toward the heavens when naming their sons include and Carter Reum (Phoenix), Jaime King (Leo) and Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale (Apollo). Here are the top five celestial names for boys: Interested in a space, sky or star theme for your boy or girl Check out these 114 celestial baby names. Elise Solé is a writer and editor who lives in Los Angeles and covers parenting for TODAY Parents.
She was previously a news editor at Yahoo and has also worked at Marie Claire and Women's Health. Her bylines have appeared in Shondaland, SheKnows, Happify and more. Kait Hanson is a former lifestyle reporter for TODAY.
A graduate of Penn State University, she began her career in collegiate sports communications..