Cedrea vs Yahya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yahya

Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Cultural Roots

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#706
Total SSA Count
378
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cedrea Rank #28,686
Yahya Rank #706

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 vs #28686 for Cedrea.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cedrea ___

  • Cedrea Rose
  • Cedrea Jane
  • Cedrea Faye
  • Cedrea Marie
  • Cedrea Elaine

Yahya ___

  • Yahya Abdul
  • Yahya Mohammed
  • Yahya Ibrahim
  • Yahya Khalid
  • Yahya Tariq
  • Yahya Hassan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cedrea

Cedric Rowan Isolde Emrys

If you choose Yahya

Musa Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Dawud

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrea or Yahya more popular?

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 compared to Cedrea at #28686 in the United States.

What do Cedrea and Yahya mean?

Cedrea means "amiable, kind" (Celtic/Welsh origin). Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Cedrea and Yahya boy or girl names?

Cedrea is primarily a girl name. Yahya is primarily a boy name.

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