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Ceylon

Pronunciation: [ s-ihl-AHN ]

Boy Name #26,182 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ceylon is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-ihl-AHN.

Parents who love the name Ceylon often also consider Dailin, Shaon, Gee .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#26,182
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Cey Ceyie Ceylie Ceyly

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ceylon

Is Ceylon a boy or girl name?
Ceylon is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Ceylon?
Ceylon is pronounced s-ihl-AHN.
How popular is the name Ceylon?
Ceylon is currently ranked #26182 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Ceylon?
Common nicknames for Ceylon include Cey, Ceyie, Ceylie, and Ceyly.
Is Ceylon a common or rare name?
Ceylon is an uncommon name, ranked #26182 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ceylon

Ceylon is a boy name .

Ceylon is currently ranked #26,182 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ceylon include Cey, Ceyie, Ceylie, and Ceyly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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