Boy · #6,618 in 2026

Cederic

Name: Popularity of the name Cederic in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cederic, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,618

Peak Rank

#3,598 (1985)

Total Babies

103

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1958

First Year

1997

Last Year

1985

Peak Year

#3598

Peak Rank

103

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Cederic

Cederic first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 12 Cederics were born — ranking #3,598 that year. As of 2026, Cederic ranks #6,618 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 103 Cederics have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Cederic

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cederic is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Cedric
Cedrick
Citric
Seric
Hedrick
Shedrick
Headrick
Sedra
Sarac
Centric
Strick
Sadik

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cederic

What does the name Cederic mean?

Cederic is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1958. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Cederic in 2026?

In 2026, Cederic ranks #6,618 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Cederic most popular?

Cederic reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #3,598 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Cederic a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cederic is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Cederic?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cederic include Matther, Dai, Yaniv. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cederic

Cederic is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 103 births in the dataset. Cederic's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #3,598. Use the chart and map above to compare Cederic's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.