The baby name CeCe is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEE-see (IPA: /ˈsiːsiː/).
CeCe is English in Origin.
The baby name CeCe is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEE-see (IPA: /ˈsiːsiː/).
CeCe is English in Origin.
CeCe is a modern, reduplicated nickname formed from the initial sound C, most commonly short for Cecilia, Cecily, Celia, or Celeste. Through Cecilia and Cecily it traces to the Roman family name Caecilius, from Latin caecus “blind,” while the Celia/Celeste route leads to Latin caelum “heaven, sky,” yielding the sense “heavenly.” It can also arise from doubled initials (C.C.), which helped the playful spelling stick in English.
Used as a pet form in medieval Europe for women named Cecilia, CeCe-style diminutives flourished in the 19th and 20th centuries alongside Coco, Gigi, and Lulu, and the standalone name has gained traction in recent decades in the U.S. and UK. Variants include Cece, CeeCee, CiCi/Cici, and, across languages, forms tied to the root names: Cecile, Cecily, Sheila (Irish for Cecilia), Celia, Celeste, and the surname-style Ceci. Friendly and musical, CeCe carries both vintage and contemporary sparkle.
| CeCe Peniston CeCe Peniston is an American singer best known for her early 1990s dance and house hits, especially "Finally," "We Got a Love Thang," and "Keep On Walkin'." She is also a former beauty queen and scored five number one hits on the U.S. dance charts. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI | Girls | 0 | #33 | 1 | 726 |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #95 | 8 | 3,319 |
| TW | 0 | #98 | 6 | 4,523 | |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #134 | 2 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #147 | 5 | 4,216 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #188 | 3 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #231 | 7 | 7,146 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| GH | 0 | #244 | 5 | 5,396 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #256 | 8 | 7,056 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #261 | 23 | 7,507 |
| NG | 0 | #268 | 5 | 5,926 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #271 | 43 | 8,139 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #325 | 15 | 6,973 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #343 | 27 | 8,829 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #355 | 3 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| BO | 0 | #406 | 3 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #441 | 5 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #469 | 6 | 14,421 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #535 | 2 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #557 | 4 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #564 | 10 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #573 | 3 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #589 | 9 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #597 | 51 | 18,916 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #614 | 9 | 9,244 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #615 | 78 | 16,104 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #621 | 10 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #645 | 7 | 9,488 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| LB | 0 | #687 | 4 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #778 | 8 | 12,213 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #794 | 64 | 15,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #909 | 7 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #914 | 12 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #923 | 4 | 14,506 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #974 | 20 | 12,708 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #979 | 3 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #988 | 14 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #992 | 23 | 25,931 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 7 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 8 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,026 | 72 | 24,821 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,139 | 14 | 16,140 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,155 | 200 | 25,928 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,170 | 13 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,193 | 7 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,215 | 21 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,234 | 22 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,246 | 24 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,254 | 19 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,678 | 15 | 28,008 |
CeCe is popular in 58 countries — most recent births per country:
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