Gender
Origin
- English
- Chief
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Cedric
Pronunciation
ce(d)-ric
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1982 (rank #239, 974 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1051, 209 births)
- Girls: peak in 1972 (rank #3713, 16 births); most recent 1989 (rank #12356, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 209 | – |
| 2024 | 242 | – |
| 2023 | 209 | – |
| 2022 | 235 | – |
| 2021 | 208 | – |
| 2020 | 222 | – |
| 2019 | 209 | – |
| 2018 | 216 | – |
| 2017 | 211 | – |
| 2016 | 237 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #825, 38 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1093, 27 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1978 (rank #5, 10,591 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1384, 23 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2020 | 52 |
| 2019 | 48 |
| 2018 | 46 |
| 2017 | 55 |
| 2016 | 54 |
| 2015 | 59 |
| 2014 | 82 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #647, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #326, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence