Cedric Name Origin
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French (Caucasian) 70%
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British (Caucasian) 20%
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Belgian (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Cedric
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Cedric is of Old English origin, popularized by Sir Walter Scott in his 1819 novel 'Ivanhoe'. It is derived from the Celtic name 'Cerdic', meaning 'loved' or 'dear'. The name is common in French, English, and Belgian cultures.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Cedric each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).