Kedrin
Dmitri Borisovich Kedrin was a Soviet poet. He died in railway-related accident. Some charge that this accident was murder.
Meaning & Origin of Kedrin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dmitri Borisovich Kedrin was a Soviet poet. He died in railway-related accident. Some charge that this accident was murder.
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The Story of Kedrin
Kedrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1974, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 6 Kedrins were born — ranking #7,178 that year. As of 2026, Kedrin ranks #12,490 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Kedrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Kedrin
Kedrin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Kedrin's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #7,178. Use the chart and map above to compare Kedrin'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 .
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