Cedric vs Rodney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedric

Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Cedric Rank #945

Rodney Rank #1,086

Cedric is more popular, ranked #945 vs #1086 for Rodney.

Is Cedric or Rodney more popular?

Cedric is more popular, ranked #945 compared to Rodney at #1086 in the United States.

What do Cedric and Rodney mean?

Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Cedric and Rodney boy or girl names?

Cedric is primarily a boy name. Rodney is primarily a boy name.