Cedric is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Cedric
The name Cedric was first mentioned by the author Sir Walter Scott in his novel “Ivanhoe”. The name presumably derived by the Anglo-Saxon royal name Cerdic, which is originally a Celtic name or by the Brythonic name Caratacos.
Meaning of Cedric
Cedric means “warlord” (from Celtic “kad” = war + “rihhi” = ruler/mighty/power) and “loved one” (from Celtic-Welsh “carad” = loved or “caru” = to love”.
Pronunciation of Cedric
Alternate spelling of Cedric
Cedrick Cedrik CédricCedric in the categories
Names Boy's name Boy names with C Names with CParents who like Cedric also like
Finn Liam Louis Noah Elias Felix Samuel Colin Jannik Lucas Gabriel Kilian Jasper Leon Jannis Joshua Milo Bennet Jakob RaphaelName Statistic: Cedric is ranked #1437 overall ↑ 3
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 1274 ↓↓ -137
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 1195 ↓ -69
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 589 ↑ 4
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 670 ↑ 42
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 749 ↓ -4
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 1441 ↑ 14
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 830 ↓ -72
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 981 ↑ 62
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 3075 ↑↑ 200
- 🇫🇷 France: 1357 ↓ -56
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 1397 ↑ 34
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 1894 ↓ -51
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 390 ↑↑ 6908
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 1658 ↓ -35
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 777 ↑ 17
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 1432 ↓ -29
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 3220 ↓↓ -134
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 862 ↓↓ -118
- 🇺🇸 United States: 955 ↓ -5
Cedric in the Top 50 Names
Cedric is beautiful, and we know a lot of other names like this...
Make sure you don't miss any baby name with our free app CharliesNames. Download it now and find the most amazing names! :)
You can find the name Cedric in these Blog Posts
Photo: Adele Morris