Wes vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wes

Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

English French Welsh

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Wes Rank #745

Cedric Rank #945

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Wes or Cedric more popular?

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Wes and Cedric mean?

Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Wes and Cedric boy or girl names?

Wes is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.