How Many People Are Named Cerise?
An estimated 695 people in the United States have the first name Cerise. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Cerise peaked in popularity in 1955 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cerise as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cerise paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
695
About 1 in 493,172 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1955
29 births
Total Registered
768
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cerise
Cerise is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 768 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Cerise as a female name
Ranked #7,289 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 1955 (29 births)
Cerise: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cerise span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 127 babies were registered. While Cerise is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Cerise by Decade
How has Cerise tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cerise by State
Cerise + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cerise as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cerise
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cerise: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cerise?
We estimate approximately 695 people named Cerise are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 493,172 Americans share this first name.
Is Cerise a common name?
Cerise is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 768 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cerise most popular?
Cerise reached peak popularity in 1955, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cerise is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cerise a female name?
Cerise is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cerise Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cerise Smith, Cerise Johnson, Cerise Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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