Cedar vs West

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 #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Cedar Rank #1,203

West Rank #1,339

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1339 for West.

Is Cedar or West more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to West at #1339 in the United States.

What do Cedar and West mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin).

Are Cedar and West boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. West is primarily a boy name.