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Grey vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grey

Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#878
Total SSA Count
274
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Grey Rank #878
Cedric Rank #945

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 vs #945 for Cedric.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grey or Cedric more popular?

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Grey and Cedric mean?

Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Grey and Cedric boy or girl names?

Grey is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.

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