Given name & surname
Ceres
Ceres is a given name from English. It is used in Cebuano.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ceres through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 39
- 0 boys · 39 girls
- Most popular year
- 2013
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 2013. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 252 as a first name in 2020; 267 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ceres’s family of names
Ceres has a related form in Cerelia. Ceres has a related form in Cerealía. Ceres has a related form in Cerela.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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