Cedar vs Landry

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

Landry

Girl #1,187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the land"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

French American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,187
Total SSA Count
200
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Land, Lanny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cedar Rank #1,203
Landry Rank #1,187

Landry is more popular, ranked #1187 vs #1203 for Cedar.

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

Landry ___

  • Landry Grace
  • Landry Marie
  • Landry Jane
  • Landry Rose
  • Landry Claire
  • Landry Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cedar

Juniper Birch Willow Sage Rowan

If you choose Landry

Sutton Harper Dawson Wren Quinn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar or Landry more popular?

Landry is more popular, ranked #1187 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Landry mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Landry means "ruler of the land" (Germanic origin).

Are Cedar and Landry boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Landry is primarily a girl name.

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