Cedrick

Last seen for girls in 1983 at #10,275 · #3,314 for boys in 2025, 35 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1978 · 200 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,342
since 1951

Cedrick over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cedrick has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201962peak #594, 1978boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#3,31435
2024—#2,71548
2023—#3,34735
2022—#2,91943
2021—#3,18037
2020—#3,41832
2019—#2,73646
2018—#2,44553
2017—#2,71545
2016—#2,88541
2015—#2,27658
2014—#2,17562
2013—#2,84840
2012—#2,59447
2011—#2,28456
2010—#2,05766
2009—#1,86178
2008—#1,91675
2007—#1,74185
2006—#1,68484
2005—#1,72577
2004—#1,67177
2003—#1,67374
2002—#1,39594
2001—#1,40089
2000—#1,247106
1999—#1,118118
1998—#1,085119
1997—#1,116113
1996—#922142
1995—#1,016119
1994—#1,070109
1993—#979122
1992—#967124
1991—#981119
1990—#828152
1989—#758169
1988—#827131
1987—#777140
1986—#789132
1985—#781129
1984—#692158
1983#10,2755#655170
1982—#642180
1981—#647173
1980—#622197
1979—#701149
1978—#594200
1977—#692150
1976—#658155
1975—#703139
1974—#654152
1973#8,4235#714127
1972—#740114
1971—#81698
1970—#84591
1969—#86179
1968—#1,18341
1967—#88566
1966—#98455
1965—#1,23338
1964—#1,35034
1963—#1,12147
1962—#1,38732
1961—#1,34935
1960—#1,52328
1959—#1,86519
1958—#1,67722
1957—#1,63424
1956—#2,01516
1955—#2,7649
1954—#3,4526
1953—#2,9058
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First appearance
1951

The first year at least five boys were named Cedrick! It came in at #2,662, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1952, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Cedrick is popular in 1962

No state had 5 or more boys named Cedrick in 1962, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Cedrick
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 599 spots since 2024 (#2,715 → #3,314)
  • 104 spots since 2020 (#3,418 → #3,314)
  • 1,038 spots since 2015 (#2,276 → #3,314)
  • Biggest jump: 322 spots in 1969 (#1,183 → #861)
  • Biggest drop: 298 spots in 1968 (#885 → #1,183)
Rise & fade · boys
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1951
  • Peaked 1978 at #594 (200 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1969–1993
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,209
  • Highest: 1 in 8,209 boys born in 1978 were named Cedrick (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 48,802 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 24.9% of all boys named Cedrick (1,579) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s113#1,634 (1957)#2,372
1960s455#861 (1969)#1,188
1970s1,375#594 (1978)#712
1980s1,579#622 (1980)#719
1990s1,237#828 (1990)#1,008
2000s839#1,247 (2000)#1,631
2010s514#2,057 (2010)#2,502
2020s230#2,715 (2024)#3,149

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cedrick in 1962

boys
#1,387
32 births · 1 in 64,649 boys

Top boys' names in 1962

  1. #1Michael85,059
  2. #2David81,337
  3. #3John78,427
  4. #4James72,555
  5. #5Robert70,199
  6. #6Mark53,520
  7. #7William44,853
  8. #8Richard39,422
  9. #9Thomas36,529
  10. #10Jeffrey33,537
  11. #1,387Cedrick32
More about 1962

boys

2,068,772 boys got a published name in 1962; 1 in 64,649 of them was named Cedrick, which outranked 70.0% of the 4,631 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cedrick
  1. #1,367Skipper33
  2. #1,367Theodis33
  3. #1,367Theresa33
  4. #1,387Cedrick32
  5. #1,387Ali32
  6. #1,387Bubba32
  7. #1,387Burnell32
  8. #1,403Caesar31
  9. #1,403Christine31
  10. #1,403Chucky31

Tied with 15 names at #1,387; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1961
Risers
  1. ↑ 490Ritchie#1,262 → #772
  2. ↑ 353King#1,349 → #996
  3. ↑ 338Arlie#1,322 → #984
  4. ↑ 250Robb#1,052 → #802
  5. ↑ 243Pernell#928 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 351Mariano#928 → #1,279
  2. ↓ 349Michal#910 → #1,259
  3. ↓ 337Loran#958 → #1,295
  4. ↓ 292Sid#967 → #1,259
  5. ↓ 275Lorenza#940 → #1,215

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1962 →