Total births
303
Boys' name · since 1962
Cederick
303 babies named Cederick in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 303
- total births
- 1962–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
303 boys have been named Cederick since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cederick has been recorded 303 times among boys since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2011.
- 303 total births
- 1962–2011 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
303 boys have been named Cederick since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2011.
- 303
- total births
- 1962–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Cederick was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
15 babies were named Cederick in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Cederick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cederick's full recorded timeline at 1985, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cederick at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Cederick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2011
- Peak year (1975)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Cederick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Cederick's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Cederick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
86 births
- 1980s
1980s
114 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 114 births (38% of all-time use).
Cederick by state
Where Cederick concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cederick? ▼
Cederick has been given to 303 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 15 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Cederick most popular? ▼
Cederick was most popular in the 1980s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Cederick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cederick are Florida (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Cederick been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cederick since 1962 -- 50 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Cederick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cedric, Cedrick, Cedar, Cedrik, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Cederick's data
- Cederick's decade-level peak was the 1980s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Cedericks (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cederick
Nearby Names Like Cederick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cederick
Cedric Boy
#940 42,104 births
Cedrick Boy
#2727 6,342 births
Cedar Boy
#1191 2,629 births
Cedrik Boy
#9280 176 births
Cederic Boy
103 births
Compare Cederick side by side: Cederick vs Cedric Cederick vs Cedrick Cederick vs Cedar
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1962–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cederick: Baby Name Since 1962 - 303 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cederick. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cederick draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.