What does Ceddrick mean and where does it come from?
Ceddrick is a modern variant of the more traditional name Cedric, which has roots in Old English. Often interpreted as 'bounty' or 'generosity,' the name gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. Famous bearers include Cedric Diggory from J.K. Rowling's Harry
Cultural significance
Ceddrick has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of old english.
Peak popularity
Reached #4840 in 1976 — currently #1360 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Ceddrick?
Ceddrick works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ceddrick Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ceddrick Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ceddrick Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ceddrick Claire
French influence · crisp
Ceddrick Jane
Literary · strong
Ceddrick Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ceddrick right now?
Holding steady — currently #1360 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1360 | 840 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1365 | 820 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1370 | 790 | ▲ up 6837 · +13067% births |
| 1995 | #8207 | 6 | ▼ down 2645 · -14% births |
| 1985 | #5562 | 7 | ▲ up 525 · +40% births |
| 1975 | #6087 | 5 | — |
The story of Ceddrick
Ceddrick is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 47 total births recorded, Ceddrick remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6087 in 1975 to #1360 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ceddrick in 1976:
💎Ceddrick has only 47 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ceddrick?
What names sound and feel like Ceddrick?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ceddrick also consider these
Common questions about the name Ceddrick
What does the name Ceddrick mean?
Ceddrick means "Old English" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ceddrick?
Ceddrick is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ceddrick?
Ceddrick originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ceddrick a common or rare name?
Ceddrick is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Ceddrick?
Ceddrick naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.