Ceylon Name Popularity and Statistics
Ceylon 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.
How Do You Spell Ceylon?
Ceylon is spelled C-E-Y-L-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Ceylon Popularity in 1947
Rank#3,733
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,082 places to #3,733 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 1931.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ceylon Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1880 through 1947. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 |
| 1927 | Boys | 8 | #3,151 |
| 1926 | Boys | 5 | #4,201 |
| 1925 | Boys | 6 | #3,741 |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 |
| 1921 | Boys | 5 | #4,322 |
| 1920 | Boys | 6 | #3,815 |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 |
| 1918 | Boys | 8 | #3,096 |
| 1917 | Boys | 5 | #3,981 |
| 1915 | Boys | 7 | #3,082 |
| 1913 | Boys | 5 | #2,821 |
| 1880 | Boys | 5 | #909 |
When Was Ceylon Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1931 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,651
1927 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #3,151
1918 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #3,096
1919 · Boys
7 recorded births
National rank #3,391