Masculine dossier · first seen 1888
Cephus
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1922
Peak births
30
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Cephus
How many people are named Cephus?
Based on SSA birth records through 2007, an estimated 353 Americans born with the name Cephus may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2007.
How rare is Cephus?
Cephus has not appeared in SSA records since 2007. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Cephus?
The median age of a living American named Cephus is approximately 63 years, with most bearers falling between 50 and 73 years old.
Is Cephus still popular?
No. Cephus is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2007.
1888Peak 19222025
Peak year
1922
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,009