Carlton vs Cedrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carlton

Boy #2,842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of free men"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Boy #2,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of splendor, bounty"

Origin: Celtic (via literary invention)

Welsh English American African American

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Carlton Rank #2,842

Cedrick Rank #2,713

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 vs #2842 for Carlton.

Is Carlton or Cedrick more popular?

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 compared to Carlton at #2842 in the United States.

What do Carlton and Cedrick mean?

Carlton means "settlement of free men" (Old English origin). Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin).

Are Carlton and Cedrick boy or girl names?

Carlton is primarily a boy name. Cedrick is primarily a boy name.