Cedrick
Celtic
"bounty"
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Cedrick Origin and Meaning
The name Cedrick is a boy's name.
Cedrick is a variant spelling of Cedric, a name created by Sir Walter Scott for his 1819 novel "Ivanhoe." Scott likely derived it from the Saxon name Cerdic, belonging to a 6th-century king. The name conveys nobility and strength, with the 'k' ending adding a distinctive touch to the traditional spelling. Over the centuries, Cedrick has maintained modest popularity, experiencing occasional surges. It carries an air of refinement and classic masculinity while remaining uncommon enough to be distinctive. The name often evokes images of intelligence and dignity, making it a thoughtful choice for parents seeking a name with literary connections and historical resonance.
# 920 in the US
Cedrick Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Cedrick
- Cedrick Ward HardmanAmerican NFL football player
- Cederick Johnson aka Cedric AlexanderAmerican pro wrestler
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- Cedrick WilsonAmerican NFL football player
- Cedrick Jerome BowersAmerican baseball pitcher
- Cedrick Von Haussenring name used by Johnny Gargano, American pro wrestler