Cedrick vs Urijah

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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Urijah

Boy #2,627 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light, my flame is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Religious communities African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,627
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Uri, Rijah

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cedrick Rank #2,713
Urijah Rank #2,627

Urijah is more popular, ranked #2627 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

Urijah ___

  • Urijah James
  • Urijah Emmanuel
  • Urijah Ezekiel
  • Urijah Solomon
  • Urijah Nathan
  • Urijah Isaiah

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Cedrick

Kendrick Darius Marcus Aaliyah Janelle

If you choose Urijah

Elijah Josiah Ezra Naomi Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrick or Urijah more popular?

Urijah is more popular, ranked #2627 compared to Cedrick at #2713 in the United States.

What do Cedrick and Urijah mean?

Cedrick means "gift of splendor, bounty" (Celtic (via literary invention) origin). Urijah means "God is my light, my flame is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cedrick and Urijah boy or girl names?

Cedrick is primarily a boy name. Urijah is primarily a boy name.

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