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Loyal vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Loyal

Boy #879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"faithful, devoted"

Origin: English/Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#879
Total SSA Count
274
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cedric

Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English French Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#945
Total SSA Count
242
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Loyal Rank #879
Cedric Rank #945

Loyal is more popular, ranked #879 vs #945 for Cedric.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loyal or Cedric more popular?

Loyal is more popular, ranked #879 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Loyal and Cedric mean?

Loyal means "faithful, devoted" (English/Old French origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Loyal and Cedric boy or girl names?

Loyal is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.

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