Dillon vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dillon

Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Dillon Rank #870

Cedric Rank #945

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Dillon or Cedric more popular?

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Cedric mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Dillon and Cedric boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.