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Cedrick vs Frederic

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedrick

Boy #2,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of splendor, bounty"

Origin: Celtic (via literary invention)

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,713
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Frederic

Boy #2,888 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"

Origin: Old Germanic

Cultural Roots

French German English Scandinavian Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,888
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cedrick Rank #2,713
Frederic Rank #2,888

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 vs #2888 for Frederic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrick or Frederic more popular?

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 compared to Frederic at #2888 in the United States.

What do Cedrick and Frederic mean?

Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin). Frederic means "peaceful ruler, peaceful power" (Old Germanic origin).

Are Cedrick and Frederic boy or girl names?

Cedrick is primarily a boy name. Frederic is primarily a boy name.

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