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Cedrick

Cedrick is of Old English origin, meaning 'bounty' or 'generous.' It conveys a sense of warmth and friendliness, suggesting a person who is giving and supportive, often seen as a natural leader.

Key Stats

Total births6,352
GenderMale (66% / 34%)
Peak year1978
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1957
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 26%FL — 23%GA — 18%CA — 18%AL — 16%

Notable People

Cedrick Wilson (American football player) · Cedrick the Entertainer (Comedian, actor) · Cedrick Bowers (Basketball player) · Cedrick Gibbons (Art director, *The Wizard of Oz*) · Cedrick C. Smith (Author)

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