Cedrick vs Damion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedrick

Boy #2,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of splendor, bounty"

Origin: Celtic (via literary invention)

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,713
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ced

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Damion

Boy #2,040 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,040
Total SSA Count
74
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dami, Dame

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cedrick Rank #2,713
Damion Rank #2,040

Damion is more popular, ranked #2040 vs #2713 for Cedrick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cedrick ___

  • Cedrick James
  • Cedrick Michael
  • Cedrick Wayne
  • Cedrick Dean
  • Cedrick Allen
  • Cedrick Omar

Damion ___

  • Damion Lee
  • Damion Michael
  • Damion James
  • Damion Andre
  • Damion Ray
  • Damion Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Cedrick

Kendrick Darius Marcus Aaliyah Janelle

If you choose Damion

Adrian Dominic Marcus Jasmine Serena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrick or Damion more popular?

Damion is more popular, ranked #2040 compared to Cedrick at #2713 in the United States.

What do Cedrick and Damion mean?

Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin). Damion means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Cedrick and Damion boy or girl names?

Cedrick is primarily a boy name. Damion is primarily a boy name.

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