Boy · #3,062 in 2026

Cepeda

Name: Popularity of the name Cepeda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cepeda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,062

Peak Rank

#3,062 (1969)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1963

First Year

1969

Last Year

1969

Peak Year

#3062

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Cepeda

Cepeda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1963, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 9 Cepedas were born — ranking #3,062 that year. As of 2026, Cepeda ranks #3,062 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 24 Cepedas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Cepeda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cepeda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sepeda
Zepeda
Spadea
Spada
Cpd
Sapota
Spade
Spades
Sepia
Spayed
Saida
Septa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cepeda

What does the name Cepeda mean?

Cepeda is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1963. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Cepeda in 2026?

In 2026, Cepeda ranks #3,062 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Cepeda most popular?

Cepeda reached its peak popularity in 1969, ranking #3,062 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Cepeda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cepeda is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Cepeda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cepeda include Conn, Efram, Fotios. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cepeda

Cepeda is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 24 births in the dataset. Cepeda's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #3,062. Use the chart and map above to compare Cepeda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.