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Jai vs Cedar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jai

Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Sikh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,308
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

Cultural Roots

American English Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,203
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jai Rank #1,308
Cedar Rank #1,203

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1308 for Jai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jai or Cedar more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Jai at #1308 in the United States.

What do Jai and Cedar mean?

Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin). Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin).

Are Jai and Cedar boy or girl names?

Jai is primarily a boy name. Cedar is primarily a boy name.

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