Cedric vs Benny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedric

Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Boy #892 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cedric Rank #945

Benny Rank #892

Benny is more popular, ranked #892 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Cedric or Benny more popular?

Benny is more popular, ranked #892 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Cedric and Benny mean?

Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Benny means "son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cedric and Benny boy or girl names?

Cedric is primarily a boy name. Benny is primarily a boy name.