Recorded 1991–2021 Boys' name Peak 2001 211 births

Kedarius — boys' name

211 babies named Kedarius in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s882000s992010s182020s6
2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Kedarius was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

18 babies were named Kedarius in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kedarius

The Social Security Administration has registered 211 babies named Kedarius between 1991 and 2021, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kedarius currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kedarius performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kedarius shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kedarius in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kedarius in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 211 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kedarius at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

211

Since 1991

31 years of records

Peak year

2001

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1991

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2021

Kedarius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1991

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2001)
18
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
5101520 20212009200520021999199619931991 6

Kedarius by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
99 births that decade — 47% of Kedarius's all-time total
1990s882000s992010s182020s6

Kedarius by state

Where Kedarius concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kedarius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
18 8.5%
Mississippi share of Kedarius's total US births 8.5%

18 of 211 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kedarius?
211 babies have been named Kedarius since 1991. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2001 with 18 births.
When was Kedarius most popular?
Kedarius was most popular in the 2000s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Kedarius most popular?
The top states for the name Kedarius are Mississippi (18 births).
How long has the name Kedarius been used?
Kedarius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 31 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Kedarius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kedrick, Kedric, Kedar, Kedron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.