Jean vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jean

Boy #1,141 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French

French Scottish Belgian Swiss

15 High Risk

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Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

English French Welsh

✓ All Clear

Jean Rank #1,141

Cedric Rank #945

Cedric is more popular, ranked #945 vs #1141 for Jean.

Is Jean or Cedric more popular?

Cedric is more popular, ranked #945 compared to Jean at #1141 in the United States.

What do Jean and Cedric mean?

Jean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Jean and Cedric boy or girl names?

Jean is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.