Cephus

Where Cephus comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Cephus.

Cephus through the years
  1. 1888
    First appearance
    #917 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1906
    Peak, #852
    9 babies named Cephus, its best rank.
  3. 1907
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Cephus in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.