Cerith
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEH-rith
- Origin
- Welsh
Cerith is a boys' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Cerith come from?
Welsh: Welsh name of uncertain meaning
Is Cerith a girl's or a boy's name?
Cerith is a boys' name.
How popular is Cerith in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 6 boys.
Cerith in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
Names like Cerith
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Owen Adam Ryan Connor Joseph Nathan Billy Cameron Michael Thomas Patrick Callum
More Welsh names
Dylan Winnie Maddox Morgan Idris Reese Bowen Griffin Rhys Gavin Reece Nia Seren Gwendolyn Winifred Meredith
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Cerith: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cerith, updated 20 October 2026.