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Casper vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedric

Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English French Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#945
Total SSA Count
242
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Casper Rank #881
Cedric Rank #945

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 vs #945 for Cedric.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Casper or Cedric more popular?

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Casper and Cedric mean?

Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Casper and Cedric boy or girl names?

Casper is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.

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