Cedric vs Alvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedric

Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Boy #792 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble friend, elf friend"

Origin: Old English

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Cedric Rank #945

Alvin Rank #792

Alvin is more popular, ranked #792 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Cedric or Alvin more popular?

Alvin is more popular, ranked #792 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Cedric and Alvin mean?

Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Alvin means "noble friend, elf friend" (Old English origin).

Are Cedric and Alvin boy or girl names?

Cedric is primarily a boy name. Alvin is primarily a boy name.