Girls' name · since 2000
Ceriah
Ceriah has 62 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,442 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ceriah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 62 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceriah has been recorded 62 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2012.
- #32,442 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 62 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceriah ranks #32,442 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 62 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,442 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ceriah's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ceriah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ceriah's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ceriah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2012
- Peak year (2009)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
62 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 9 births in a single year.
Ceriah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 79% of the file).
2000s was Ceriah's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Ceriah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (79% of all-time use).
Ceriah decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ceriah's data
- Ceriah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ceriah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ceriah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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