Dashawn vs Cedrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dashawn

Boy #2,568 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious (from Shawn/Sean)"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,568
Total SSA Count: 52
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Dashawn Rank #2,568

Cedrick Rank #2,713

Dashawn is more popular, ranked #2568 vs #2713 for Cedrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dashawn or Cedrick more popular?

Dashawn is more popular, ranked #2568 compared to Cedrick at #2713 in the United States.

What do Dashawn and Cedrick mean?

Dashawn means "God is gracious (from Shawn/Sean)" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin).

Are Dashawn and Cedrick boy or girl names?

Dashawn is primarily a boy name. Cedrick is primarily a boy name.

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