Girls' name · since 1966
Cerina
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 548 babies named Cerina, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 548
- total births
- 1966–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Cerina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 548 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cerina has been recorded 548 times among girls since 1966, 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 1966 to 2025.
- 548 total births
- 1966–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
548 girls have been named Cerina since 1966, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 548
- total births
- 1966–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
34% of everyone ever named Cerina was born in this single decade.
32 babies were named Cerina in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Cerina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cerina's full recorded timeline at 1997, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cerina at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Cerina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
548 total births across 60 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 32 births in a single year.
Cerina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Cerina's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Cerina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 57
1980s
57 births
- 1990s
1990s
180 births
- 2000s
2000s
185 births
- 2010s 55
2010s
55 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 185 births (34% of all-time use).
Cerina decade highlights
- Peak decade 185 births
- Runner-up 180 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Cerina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cerina's total volume
Cerina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Cerina by state
Where Cerina concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 86 | 15.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
86 of 548 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 15.7% of nationwide
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Cerina's data
- Cerina's decade-level peak was the 2000s (185 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Cerinas (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1966–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cerina: Baby Name Since 1966 - 548 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cerina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Cerina 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 July 2026.
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