Cedar vs Lyam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

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Boy #1,094 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector, strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Germanic via Irish

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Lyam Rank #1,094

Lyam is more popular, ranked #1094 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Cedar or Lyam more popular?

Lyam is more popular, ranked #1094 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Lyam mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Lyam means "resolute protector, strong-willed warrior" (Germanic via Irish origin).

Are Cedar and Lyam boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Lyam is primarily a boy name.