Cera

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births

Peak · girls
1995 · 98 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,410
since 1979

Cera over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Cera has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #1,550, 1995girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,9178
2024#11,1228
2023#12,1977
2022#15,3065
2021#13,4646
2020#10,2509
2019#15,5395
2018#9,15111
2017#8,77612
2016#7,60215
2015#10,14810
2014#6,98717
2013#7,74815
2012#6,11021
2011#6,85518
2010#5,24726
2009#4,80530
2008#4,64732
2007#5,09728
2006#3,79540
2005#4,26732
2004#3,81937
2003#3,34743
2002#3,14645
2001#3,41739
2000#2,48061
1999#2,43859
1998#1,86782
1997#1,92775
1996#2,15163
1995#1,55098
1994#2,20960
1993#2,53349
1992#2,38654
1991#2,29156
1990#1,71685
1989#2,07260
1988#3,69025
1987#7,3539
1986#5,75712
1985#8,3187
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1983#7,3128
1982#5,53412
1981#6,8049
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five girls were named Cera! It came in at #8,061, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Cera is popular in 1979

No state had 5 or more girls named Cera in 1979, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Cera
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 205 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #10,917)
  • 667 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #10,917)
  • 769 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #10,917)
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 1995 at #1,550 (98 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,944
  • Highest: 1 in 17,944 girls born in 1995 were named Cera (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 48.3% of all girls named Cera (681) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s7#8,061 (1979)#8,061
1980s142#2,072 (1989)#5,855
1990s681#1,550 (1995)#2,107
2000s387#2,480 (2000)#3,882
2010s150#5,247 (2010)#8,416
2020s43#10,250 (2020)#12,209

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cera in 1979

girls
#8,061
7 births · 1 in 229,324 girls

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #8,061Cera7
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 229,324 of them was named Cera, which outranked 32.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cera
  1. #7,313Zarifa8
  2. #7,313Zarina8
  3. #7,313Zoey8
  4. #8,061Cera7
  5. #8,061Abena7
  6. #8,061Addi7
  7. #8,061Afia7
  8. #9,010Aarica6
  9. #9,010Aba6
  10. #9,010Abel6

Tied with 948 names at #8,061; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,593Breanne#2,125 → #532
  2. ↑ 1,527Loni#2,516 → #989
  3. ↑ 1,287Renata#2,012 → #725
  4. ↑ 985Ashanti#1,862 → #877
  5. ↑ 896Nicolette#1,581 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 392Christel#762 → #1,154
  2. ↓ 312Kenisha#557 → #869
  3. ↓ 297Ariane#887 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 285Imelda#947 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 252Farrah#539 → #791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979 →