Ceri-ann
“love — from Ceri”
Welsh origin · Girl name
#1934US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Ceri-ann mean and where does it come from?
Ceri-ann is a combination of the Welsh name Ceri, meaning 'love', and the common English name Ann, which is derived from Hebrew meaning 'grace'.
Cultural significance
Ceri is a traditional Welsh name, often used in Wales, while the addition of Ann reflects a common practice of blending names in modern naming conventions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1934 in 2015 — currently #1934 in the US.
How else can you spell Ceri-ann?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ceri-ann?
Ceri-ann works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ceri-ann Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Ceri-ann Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Ceri-ann Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Ceri-ann Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Ceri-ann Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Ceri-ann Rose
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Ceri-ann right now?
Holding steady — currently #1934 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ceri-ann is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ceri-ann?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Ceri-ann?
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Common questions about the name Ceri-ann
What does the name Ceri-ann mean?
Ceri-ann means "love — from Ceri" — a name rooted in Welsh tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ceri-ann?
Ceri-ann is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ceri-ann?
Ceri-ann originates from Welsh tradition. Welsh names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ceri-ann?
Ceri-ann pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ceri-ann more of a girl or boy name?
Ceri-ann is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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