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Cephus

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Cephus is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Variant of Cepheus, a king in Greek mythology.". It is pronounced SEF-us. Today it is a rare name (popularity 35/100) and fading.

Greek origin ยท /SEF-us/ ยท mythological

Meaning: Variant of Cepheus, a king in Greek mythology.

Popularity 35/1002 syllablesPeaked 1922โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Cephus is a rare name (popularity 35/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Cephus

What does Cephus mean?

Cephus means "Variant of Cepheus, a king in Greek mythology.". It is of Greek origin.

Is Cephus a boy or girl name?

Cephus is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Cephus?

Cephus is a rare name, with a popularity score of 35/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Cephus pronounced?

Cephus is pronounced SEF-us.

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