Cedar vs Jethro

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 #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian British

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Jethro Rank #1,082

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Cedar or Jethro more popular?

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Jethro mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cedar and Jethro boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Jethro is primarily a boy name.