Cephas vs Seren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cephas

Boy #9,454 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Christian Biblical American African-American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,454
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ceph

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Popularity Comparison

Cephas Rank #9,454
Seren Rank #4,628

Seren is more popular, ranked #4628 vs #9454 for Cephas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cephas ___

  • Cephas John
  • Cephas Paul
  • Cephas James
  • Cephas Andrew
  • Cephas Emmanuel

Seren ___

  • Seren Rose
  • Seren Grace
  • Seren Eloise
  • Seren Mae
  • Seren Bliss
  • Seren Ivy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cephas

Silas Phineas Barnabas Matthias

If you choose Seren

Nia Rhian Elowen Ffion Caius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cephas or Seren more popular?

Seren is more popular, ranked #4628 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Seren mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin). Seren means "star" (Welsh origin).

Are Cephas and Seren boy or girl names?

Cephas is primarily a boy name. Seren is primarily a girl name.

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