Ceylon Popularity by Year
Follow Ceylon across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Ceylon birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 | Down 1,082 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 | Up 500 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 8 | #3,151 | Up 1,050 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 5 | #4,201 | Down 460 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 6 | #3,741 | Up 566 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 | Up 15 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 5 | #4,322 | Down 507 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 6 | #3,815 | Down 424 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 | Down 295 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 8 | #3,096 | Up 885 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 5 | #3,981 | Down 899 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 7 | #3,082 | Down 261 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 5 | #2,821 | Down 1,912 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 5 | #909 | — |