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Cedric vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#809
Total SSA Count
310
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Cedric Rank #945
Robin Rank #809

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 vs #945 for Cedric.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedric or Robin more popular?

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Cedric and Robin mean?

Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Cedric and Robin boy or girl names?

Cedric is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.

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