Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Celtic.
The story
In mythological stories, Ceridwen is associated with the goddess of poetry.
Ceridwen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 5 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 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ceridwen’s family of names
Ceridwen has a short form in Ceri. Ceridwen has a related form in Cerdwin. Ceridwen has a related form in Ceridwenn.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 12
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Cerridwenlikely variant
- Cerishort form
- Ceridwinnevariant
- Ceridwinnvariant
- Ceridwynnevariant
- Ceridwynnvariant
- Ceridwennevariant
- Ceridwennvariant
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