Cephas Name Popularity and Statistics
Cephas is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births930
First Year on Record1898
Cephas popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 19 | #5,045 |
| 2024 | Boys | 9 | #8,312 |
| 2023 | Boys | 13 | #6,517 |
| 2021 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2020 | Boys | 14 | #5,980 |
| 2019 | Boys | 14 | #6,104 |
| 2018 | Boys | 13 | #6,345 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 10 | #7,605 |
| 2015 | Boys | 12 | #6,676 |
| 2014 | Boys | 9 | #8,130 |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2011 | Boys | 11 | #7,009 |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2009 | Boys | 13 | #6,436 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2005 | Boys | 7 | #9,115 |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 |
| 1993 | Boys | 8 | #6,228 |
| 1992 | Boys | 8 | #6,128 |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1921 · Boys
23 recorded births and rank #1,588.
2025 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #5,045.
1920 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #1,820.
1925 · Boys
18 recorded births and rank #1,870.
Where Cephas ranked highest in 1921
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- VA
- Rank #355 · 6 recorded births