Cerys name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Welsh
Usage: English and Welsh
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cerys KEHR-iss
Meaning: Love and One who is Dearly Loved
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What does Cerys mean?

Cerys means Love or One who is Dearly Loved is used chiefly in Welsh and English aimed at both boys and girls is originated from Welsh.

How do I pronounce Cerys?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Cerys is KEHR-iss. There should be emphasis on first KEHR syllable while speaking. The other ways to say the name are ce(r)-ys or sare-iss.

Variants of Cerys

Ceris

Names that rhyme with Cerys

How popular is the name Cerys?

Cerys was among the popular names in England and Wales. Since emerging in 1996 around 7264 babies have been given the first name. When at the peak of its usage in 2000, it ranked 91st when 578 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However after 23 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 100 baby names 5 times Cerys is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 2014 when it ranked 5782nd.

Over 175 people have been named Cerys in United States. In Ireland, it has been in use since 1999 and achieved its top ranking of 241 in 2008. Over 140 babies in Ireland have been named Cerys.

Cerys is a common name in Wales while somewhat familiar name in England. As per our estimate, over 7000 babies have been bestowed Cerys around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023111148
2021891011
2020110498
2019858012
2018913311
2017158765
2015892112
2014579722
2013145696
2012970211
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Cerys?

You are lagging behind on motivational front. You are always open to new adventures. You are enjoying your comfort zone more than adventures. Financial security doesn't matter to you much. Neither does a steady love life. Relationships make you feel trapped. You want to be surrounded with self-confident people who choose to work on success over complaining, talking about great things over gossiping, and solitude over you sometimes.

Looking for a name like Cerys? Please go through the following names

  •  Guendolen - Guendolen's meaning is White Ring, Wanderer or White Wave is especially used in English and Welsh and a girl name is originated from Welsh
  •  Wenda - Anomalous Wenda has its origin in Germanic and Welsh is used in English, Wenda means "Fair One or Form of Wendy" is bestowed upon girls
  •  Jena - Darling Jena is used predominantly in Polish, English and Arabic aimed at both genders, Jena means "Paradise, The God is Gracious or Little Bird" is originated from Welsh and Sanskrit. Darling name Jena managed to bag 500th position on baby girl names chart in 1989 in United States
  •  Merwin - Darling and Perennial unisex name Merwin is used mostly in Gujarati, English and Kannada, meaning of Merwin is "Lover of the Sea, Sea Hill or Famous Friend" has its origin in Welsh
  •  Eilwen - Girl name Eilwen has origin in Welsh, meaning of Eilwen is "Like White"
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Sibling Names for Cerys

Are you searching for a perfect sibling name for your little one named Cerys? Look no further! We have compiled a list of 20 amazing baby names that complement Cerys beautifully, from traditional to unique options. Check them out below and find the perfect match for your growing family.

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Famous people named Cerys

  • Cerys Matthews, Welsh singer, songwriter, author, and broadcaster

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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