The baby name Ceryce is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEH-ris (/ˈsɛrɪs/),suh-REEZ (/səˈriːs/),seh-RICE (/sɛˈraɪs/).
The baby name Ceryce is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEH-ris (/ˈsɛrɪs/),suh-REEZ (/səˈriːs/),seh-RICE (/sɛˈraɪs/).
Ceryce is in Origin.
Ceryce is a rare modern feminine name in English-language use. The form likely arises from the convergence of several sources: Welsh Cerys/Carys meaning love, French Cerise meaning cherry and the affectionate cherie, and Greek Charis meaning grace. Because of this blend, parents often read its meaning as a composite of love, grace, and sweetness. Most speakers say it suh-REES or seh-REES, though regional variants occur.
Records place Ceryce and close spellings in sporadic use from the late 20th century onward, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, but the name has remained well outside national top 1000 rankings. Notable variants and cognates include Cerise, Cherise, Cherice, Charis, Caris, Carys, and Cerys; Reese or Cece may serve as nicknames. The name’s polished -ece ending gives it a contemporary feel while nodding to older European roots.
Ceryce does not appear in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. This usually means it's either extremely rare, a regional/traditional name not captured by official statistics, or a brand-new coinage. Use it knowing your child will almost certainly be the only one in the room.
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