Cicero
Cícero is a Portuguese masculine given name, mainly found in Brazil. People bearing the name include:Cícero Romão Batista (1844–1934), known as Padre Cícero, Brazilian Catholic priest Cícero Braga, Brazilian chess International Master Cícero João de Cézare, known as Cicinho, Brazilian footballer Cícero Júnior, Brazilian football coach Cícero Lucena, Brazilian politician and businessman Cicero…
Meaning & Origin of Cicero
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Cícero is a Portuguese masculine given name, mainly found in Brazil. People bearing the name include:Cícero Romão Batista (1844–1934), known as Padre Cícero, Brazilian Catholic priest Cícero Braga, Brazilian chess International Master Cícero João de Cézare, known as Cicinho, Brazilian footballer Cícero Júnior, Brazilian football coach Cícero Lucena, Brazilian politician and businessman Cicero…
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The Story of Cicero
Cicero first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 14 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 41 Ciceros were born — ranking #1,108 that year. As of 2026, Cicero ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Ciceros have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Names that sound like Cicero
Phonetically similar names — useful when Cicero is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Sissors
- Ciro
- Cicerone
- Siro
- Sisera
- Secern
- Cicer
- Cirro
- Cicio
- Sero
- Cessor
- Cerro
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Cicero
Cicero is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Cicero's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #1,108. Use the chart and map above to compare Cicero'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 .
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