Ollie vs Cedar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ollie

Boy #1,044 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin via English

Cultural Roots

English American British Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,044
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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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

Popularity Comparison

Ollie Rank #1,044
Cedar Rank #1,203

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ollie or Cedar more popular?

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Ollie and Cedar mean?

Ollie means "olive tree" (Latin via English origin). Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin).

Are Ollie and Cedar boy or girl names?

Ollie is primarily a boy name. Cedar is primarily a boy name.

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