girl's name
Ceire
KAIR-uh (Irish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 76
Ceire is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #861. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Ireland.
- Peaked in Ireland in 1983, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ceire Over Time
Births per decade in Ireland, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Ceire?
In 2007, Ceire was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #861 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Ireland.
Where Ceire Is Used
Irish figures withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. The Central Statistics Office began recording the síneadh fada in 2018, so accented and unaccented spellings are counted separately from that year on. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ceire
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ceire Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ceire over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ceire
- Irish KAIR-uh
Sibling Names for Ceire
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ceire — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ceire
How popular is the name Ceire?
In 2007, Ceire was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #861 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Ireland.
Is Ceire a girl's or a boy's name?
Ceire is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ceire?
Ceire has 2 syllables.
When was Ceire most popular?
Ceire peaked in 1983, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.