Ceferino Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationseh-feh-REE-noh / /se.feˈri.no/Spanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: 'bearer of good news'; Italian: 'from the Latin 'Ceferinus', meaning 'of the harvest'
Historical & Cultural Background
Ceferino is derived from the Latin name 'Ceferinus', which is associated with the harvest. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. It is often linked to Saint Ceferino, a martyr venerated in the Catholic Church. The name reflects a connection to agricultural themes and the importance of harvest in historical societies.
Trend Summary
Ceferino has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cefer
- Cef
- Cefirino
International Variants
- Ceferino (Spanish)
- Ceferin (Italian)
Famous people named Ceferino
Ceferino Namuncurá was an Argentine indigenous leader and a candidate for sainthood in the Catholic Church.
Ceferino González was a Spanish politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Fictional characters named Ceferino
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ceferino was first seen in the United States in 1924. Ceferino has ranked as high as #1107 nationally, which occurred in 1981, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Ceferino has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ceferino (1981)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |