Cedrick vs Murray

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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Murray

Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,744
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mur

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cedrick Rank #2,713
Murray Rank #2,744

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 vs #2744 for Murray.

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

Murray ___

  • Murray James
  • Murray William
  • Murray Alexander
  • Murray Ross
  • Murray Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

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Angus Hamish Fraser Catriona Fiona

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrick or Murray more popular?

Cedrick is more popular, ranked #2713 compared to Murray at #2744 in the United States.

What do Cedrick and Murray mean?

Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin). Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cedrick and Murray boy or girl names?

Cedrick is primarily a boy name. Murray is primarily a boy name.

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