UK girl's name
Ceris
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2018. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ceris is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ceris popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2018 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5666, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2004, with 13 births.
This profile covers 107 England and Wales registrations across 16 recorded years from 1997 to 2018. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 23% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 106 living people in the UK are called Ceris. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2019 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ceris ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales in 2018, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2004, when 13 girls were registered as Ceris.
- • About 106 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ceris as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5666
2018
Births in 2018
3
Latest year
Peak year
2004
13 births
Estimated living
106
2026
Popularity
Ceris over time
The chart below shows babies named Ceris registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1997 to 2018. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ceris, the clearest high point is 2004. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2018, compared with 13 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ceris by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ceris was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #4814 | 12 | 3 |
| 2000s | #2840 | 74 | 10 |
| 1990s | #2379 | 21 | 3 |
Related
Names similar to Ceris
- Chloe 111,265
- Charlotte 88,733
- Caitlin 28,931
- Courtney 23,162
- Chelsea 13,049
- Clara 9,435
- Connie 8,402
- Catherine 8,376
- Charlie 7,964
- Cerys 7,506
- Casey 7,018
- Cara 6,375
FAQ
Ceris: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ceris in the UK right now?
In 2018, Ceris was ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Ceris most popular?
The peak year on record was 2004, with 13 babies registered as Ceris in England and Wales.
How many people are called Ceris in the UK?
A total of 107 babies have been registered as Ceris across the 16 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.