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Cedrick vs Imani

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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Imani

Boy #2,867 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"faith, belief"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

Swahili African American East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,867
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cedrick Rank #2,713
Imani Rank #2,867

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 vs #2867 for Imani.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrick or Imani more popular?

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 compared to Imani at #2867 in the United States.

What do Cedrick and Imani mean?

Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin). Imani means "faith, belief" (Swahili origin).

Are Cedrick and Imani boy or girl names?

Cedrick is primarily a boy name. Imani is primarily a boy name.

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