Boy
Cedrick
chief, bounty
About Cedrick
Powerful yet refined, this name projects authority with an undertone of nobility. The hard consonants provide strength while the overall composition maintains elegance, creating perfect balance for a young man destined to make his mark. Cedrick suits various personalities, from the contemplative scholar to the charismatic leader, adapting seamlessly to different life paths.
The name's structure provides excellent nickname potential while standing impressively on its own. It's formal enough for professional contexts yet personable for everyday interactions. Parents selecting this name often value distinction without pretension, seeking something that commands respect naturally. The phonetic clarity ensures proper pronunciation across languages and cultures, eliminating common frustrations. This choice demonstrates thoughtful consideration for your son's lifelong identity, providing him with a name that grows stronger with time and experience.
Popularity of the Name Cedrick
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #985 | |
| 1967 | #886 | |
| 1969 | #862 | |
| 1970 | #845 | |
| 1971 | #817 | |
| 1972 | #741 | |
| 1973 | #714 | |
| 1974 | #654 | |
| 1975 | #703 | |
| 1976 | #658 | |
| 1977 | #692 | |
| 1978 | #594 | |
| 1979 | #701 | |
| 1980 | #622 | |
| 1981 | #647 | |
| 1982 | #642 | |
| 1983 | #655 | |
| 1984 | #693 | |
| 1985 | #781 | |
| 1986 | #790 | |
| 1987 | #779 | |
| 1988 | #827 | |
| 1989 | #755 | |
| 1990 | #824 | |
| 1991 | #976 | #298 |
| 1992 | #965 | #283 |
| 1993 | #976 | #278 |
| 1996 | #921 | #278 |
| 1994 | #232 | |
| 1995 | #279 | |
| 1997 | #275 | |
| 1998 | #308 | |
| 1999 | #235 | |
| 2000 | #256 | |
| 2001 | #267 | |
| 2002 | #234 | |
| 2003 | #252 | |
| 2004 | #297 | |
| 2005 | #309 | |
| 2006 | #399 | |
| 2007 | #355 | |
| 2008 | #328 | |
| 2009 | #312 | |
| 2010 | #370 | |
| 2011 | #400 | |
| 2012 | #549 | |
| 2013 | #466 | |
| 2014 | #587 | |
| 2015 | #688 | |
| 2016 | #653 | |
| 2017 | #909 | |
| 2019 | #887 |
Top names by country: United States · Canada
Variations of Name Cedrick
Names Similar to Cedrick
Nicknames for Cedrick
- Ced
- Rick
- Ricky
- Cedar
- Ceddy
Famous People Named Cedrick
| Cedrick Hardman | American football player |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | American football player |
| Cedrick Banks | Professional basketball player |
| Cedrick Humes | Singer and member of the group Next |
| Cedrick Glover | Former mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Cedrick Desjardins | Professional ice hockey player |
| Cedrick Baseya | French footballer |
| Cedrick Makiadi | Congolese footballer |
| Cedrick Brunson | American actor |
| Cedrick Lang | American football player |
| Cedrick Bowers | Professional baseball player |
| Cedrick Ogbuehi | American football player |
| Cedrick Roussel | French cyclist |
| Cedrick Tylleman | Belgian footballer |
| Cedrick Mabwati | Congolese-Spanish footballer |
| Cedrick Diggs | Professional wrestler known as "Ruckus" |
| Cedrick Wilson | American football coach |
| Cedrick Hohnstadt | American illustrator |
| Cedrick Lee | Canadian poet |
Characters Named Cedrick
| Cedrick Diggory | Harry Potter series |
| Cedric Sneer | The Raccoons animated series |
| Cedric "Bubbles" Connelly | Trailer Park Boys |
| Cedric Willingham | The Parent 'Hood TV series |
| Cedric Errol | Little Lord Fauntleroy |
| Cedric the Entertainer | Comedian and actor |
| Cedric Daniels | The Wire TV series |
| Cedric Juniper | Pokémon Black and White games |
| Cedric Meeks | Shameless TV series |
| Cedric Doggins | The Princess Diaries film |
| Cedric Maxwell | Radio personality in Grand Theft Auto - San Andreas |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art director and designer |
| Cedric Smith | Canadian actor |
| Cedric Robinson | Political theorist |
| Cedric Brown | Former England footballer |
| Cedric the Sorcerer | Once Upon a Mattress musical |