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Cedric
About Cedric
The name Cedric peaked for boys at #230 in 1974. The name is most popular in Mississippi, Mississippi, and Alabama. Cedric is occasionally used for girls in 1989.
Pronounced SEHD-rick.
As of October 2026, Cedric ranked #1051 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #230 in 1974, Nameberry popularity #137.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #787 | 293 | 152.5 |
| 2015 | #864 | 261 | 136.2 |
| 2016 | #908 | 237 | 124.9 |
| 2017 | #977 | 211 | 114 |
| 2018 | #959 | 216 | 118.9 |
| 2019 | #1,001 | 209 | 116.5 |
| 2020 | #969 | 222 | 128.6 |
| 2021 | #1,038 | 208 | 118.9 |
| 2022 | #962 | 235 | 134.6 |
| 2023 | #1,045 | 209 | 122.2 |
| 2024 | #944 | 242 | 140.5 |
| 2025 | #1,051 | 209 | 122.4 |
World rankings
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American football player
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American football player
- Cedric Edwin Peerman
American football player
- Cedric Leonard Griffin
American football player
- Cedric Lamar Jackson
American basketball player
- Cedric Webster Hardwicke
English actor
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French DJ and producer
- Cedric "K
Ci" Hailey, American singer of group K,Ci and JoJo
- (George) Cedric Wright
American violinist and photographer
- Cedric Levon Richmond
U.S. Congressman from Louisiana
- Cedric "Im" Brooks
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- Cedric Bakambu
French,born Congolese professional footballer
- Cedric Carrasso
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- Cedric Neyers (b. 2016)
son of Kayla Jackson and Matt Neyers of TV's "16 and Pregnant"
Cedric in pop culture
- Cedric "the Saxon" of Rotherwood
character in "Ivanhoe" by Sir Walter Scott
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main character in "Little Lord Fauntleroy" by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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character in the Harry Potter series
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character on animated series "Sofia the First"
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- "Cédric
" Belgian comic book by Laudec and Cauvin and its main character