Cerys

Name:

Cerys

Pronounced: KEH-ris

Variations: None

Origin:

Welsh

Meaning:

Cerys is derived from the Welsh word "cerdd," which means "poetry" or "song." It is also associated with the Welsh name "Carys," meaning "love."

Popularity:

Cerys is a name that is more commonly used in Wales and among individuals of Welsh heritage. It carries a sense of Welsh identity and cultural significance.

Did you know?

Cerys has a lyrical and melodic quality, reflecting its association with poetry and song.

Famous namesakes:

Cerys Matthews, a Welsh singer and songwriter. She is known for her folk and world music-inspired style and was the lead vocalist of the band Catatonia, which had several chart-topping hits in the 1990's.

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