Ceylon

say-LAHN /seɪˈlɑːn/
boy 2 syllables fading

Ceylon is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Ceylon is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1947. Ceylon first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1931 (9 births).

About the name Ceylon

Pronunciationsay-LAHN /seɪˈlɑːn/
9peak births 1931
1880first appeared

Names similar to Ceylon

How popular is Ceylon?

Boys named Ceylon
18801890190019101920193019401947
Boys named Ceylon per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–1947 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1947)

Ceylon total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19475#3,803
19319#2,690
19278#3,206
19265#4,301
19256#3,811
19225#4,405
19215#4,439
19206#3,896
19197#3,456
19188#3,149
19175#4,080
19157#3,138
19135#2,893
18805#935