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Worldwide Name Statistics

Cedric

Ranked #1081 - 1 in 217,504 people
US

Most common in

United States

37k bearers

World total

36,781

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1081

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States37k
Worldwide
~37k
rank #1081
Rarity
1 in 217,504
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~37k in US

About the name Cedric

There are an estimated 36,781 people named Cedric alive worldwide today. That ranks Cedric at #1081 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Cedric is held by approximately 36,781 people, ranking #1081 among first names. That works out to roughly 11 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 9,024 U.S. residents).

Historically Cedric is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.3% male).

Cedric appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Cedric popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Cedric, 1890 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1890: 5
  2. 1893: 9
  3. 1895: 5
  4. 1896: 7
  5. 1897: 8
  6. 1899: 5
  7. 1903: 7
  8. 1904: 8
  9. 1905: 5
  10. 1906: 8
  11. 1907: 7
  12. 1908: 13
  13. 1909: 13
  14. 1910: 5
  15. 1911: 17
  16. 1912: 37
  17. 1913: 44
  18. 1914: 51
  19. 1915: 57
  20. 1916: 39
  21. 1917: 40
  22. 1918: 55
  23. 1919: 50
  24. 1920: 58
  25. 1921: 59
  26. 1922: 42
  27. 1923: 32
  28. 1924: 42
  29. 1925: 34
  30. 1926: 42
  31. 1927: 51
  32. 1928: 35
  33. 1929: 45
  34. 1930: 55
  35. 1931: 44
  36. 1932: 29
  37. 1933: 38
  38. 1934: 41
  39. 1935: 41
  40. 1936: 43
  41. 1937: 55
  42. 1938: 35
  43. 1939: 47
  44. 1940: 45
  45. 1941: 64
  46. 1942: 53
  47. 1943: 60
  48. 1944: 48
  49. 1945: 54
  50. 1946: 70
  51. 1947: 73
  52. 1948: 68
  53. 1949: 96
  54. 1950: 133
  55. 1951: 154
  56. 1952: 156
  57. 1953: 206
  58. 1954: 224
  59. 1955: 254
  60. 1956: 287
  61. 1957: 407
  62. 1958: 406
  63. 1959: 520
  64. 1960: 541
  65. 1961: 647
  66. 1962: 693
  67. 1963: 695
  68. 1964: 749
  69. 1965: 707
  70. 1966: 733
  71. 1967: 725
  72. 1968: 694
  73. 1969: 715
  74. 1970: 892
  75. 1971: 872
  76. 1972: 912
  77. 1973: 893
  78. 1974: 912
  79. 1975: 884
  80. 1976: 875
  81. 1977: 914
  82. 1978: 807
  83. 1979: 837
  84. 1980: 914
  85. 1981: 916
  86. 1982: 987
  87. 1983: 813
  88. 1984: 892
  89. 1985: 849
  90. 1986: 717
  91. 1987: 688
  92. 1988: 647
  93. 1989: 648
  94. 1990: 612
  95. 1991: 598
  96. 1992: 554
  97. 1993: 589
  98. 1994: 548
  99. 1995: 573
  100. 1996: 592
  101. 1997: 573
  102. 1998: 552
  103. 1999: 476
  104. 2000: 512
  105. 2001: 520
  106. 2002: 481
  107. 2003: 425
  108. 2004: 384
  109. 2005: 382
  110. 2006: 416
  111. 2007: 429
  112. 2008: 374
  113. 2009: 340
  114. 2010: 317
  115. 2011: 300
  116. 2012: 302
  117. 2013: 268
  118. 2014: 293
  119. 2015: 261
  120. 2016: 237
  121. 2017: 211
  122. 2018: 216
  123. 2019: 209
  124. 2020: 222
  125. 2021: 208
  126. 2022: 236
  127. 2023: 209
  128. 2024: 245
  129. 2025: 209

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cedric worldwide?

There are an estimated 36,781 people named Cedric alive worldwide today, ranking #1081 globally.

Is Cedric a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 217,504 people. In the United States there are roughly 36,781 bearers, which is 1 in 9,024 Americans.

Is Cedric a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Cedric is used 99.3% male and 0.7% female.

Where does the name Cedric come from?

Who are famous people named Cedric?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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