Cedar vs Kenan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

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Boy #1,134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possession, acquisition"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Kenan Rank #1,134

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Cedar or Kenan more popular?

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Kenan mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Kenan means "possession, acquisition" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cedar and Kenan boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Kenan is primarily a boy name.