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Ceris

Girl · KEH-ris · Welsh

Ceris is a girls' name of Welsh origin, meaning “love”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ceris mean?

Welsh: variant of Cerys, from Welsh caru 'to love'

“love”

Variant of Cerys, a Welsh name based on caru, the Welsh verb meaning to love.

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Is Ceris a girl's or a boy's name?

Ceris is a girls' name.

How popular is Ceris in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 13 girls.

Half of all the girls named Ceris in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 13 in 20042018
Ceris in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20184#4,914
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20115#4,244
20105#4,220
20093#5,801
20086#3,589
20076#3,396
20065#3,724
200510#2,206
200413#1,722
200311#1,831
20028#2,231
20019#1,974
20007#2,304
199911#1,653
19986#2,535
19974#3,345

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