Genesis vs Cedar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Genesis

Boy #1,149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beginning, origin"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

American Latino Christian

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Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

American English Middle Eastern

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Genesis Rank #1,149

Cedar Rank #1,203

Genesis is more popular, ranked #1149 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Genesis or Cedar more popular?

Genesis is more popular, ranked #1149 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Genesis and Cedar mean?

Genesis means "beginning, origin" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin).

Are Genesis and Cedar boy or girl names?

Genesis is primarily a boy name. Cedar is primarily a boy name.