girl's name
Cece
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,002
England and Wales
#821
2025 births
Cece is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cece over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 88 |
| 1960s | 78 |
| 1970s | 19 |
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 68 |
| 2010s | 116 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 104 |
How popular is Cece?
In 2025, Cece was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Cece is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cece
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cece also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cece over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cece
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cece — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cece
How popular is the name Cece?
In 2025, Cece was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Cece a girl's or a boy's name?
Cece is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cece?
Cece has 1 syllable.
When was Cece most popular?
Cece peaked in 2021, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Cece a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cece currently ranks #821 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.