Cedar vs Kolt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Ced, Cey, Ceie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cedar Rank #1,203
Kolt Rank #1,257

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1257 for Kolt.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cedar ___

  • Cedar James
  • Cedar Lake
  • Cedar Stone
  • Cedar River
  • Cedar Finn
  • Cedar Wolf

Kolt ___

  • Kolt James
  • Kolt Lee
  • Kolt Wayne
  • Kolt Robert
  • Kolt Ray
  • Kolt Austin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cedar

Juniper Birch Willow Sage Rowan

If you choose Kolt

Ryder Maverick Jace Wyatt Rhett

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar or Kolt more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Kolt at #1257 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Kolt mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Kolt means "young male horse" (Old English origin).

Are Cedar and Kolt boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Kolt is primarily a boy name.

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