Cedar vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

American English Middle Eastern

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Excel Rank #38,796

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Cedar or Excel more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Excel mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Cedar and Excel boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.