Cedric vs Cedrick

Side-by-side comparison of Cedric and Cedrick — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cedric

Boy name · Rank #944

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Name B

Cedrick

Boy name · Rank #2717

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Metric Cedric Cedrick
Current Rank #944 #2717
Total Births (all years) 41,889 6,307
Peak Year 1982 1978
Peak Year Births 977 200
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1890 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Cedric Cedrick
1890ss 39 —
1900ss 61 —
1910ss 395 —
1920ss 440 —
1930ss 428 —
1940ss 626 —
1950ss 2,734 113
1960ss 6,835 455
1970ss 8,676 1,375
1980ss 7,996 1,579
1990ss 5,666 1,237
2000ss 4,263 839
2010ss 2,614 514
2020ss 1,116 195

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cedric Cedrick
2014 293 62
2015 261 58
2016 237 41
2017 211 45
2018 216 53
2019 209 46
2020 222 32
2021 208 37
2022 235 43
2023 209 35
2024 242 48

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1890–2024.

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