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Cedric

“Bounty” — English

BoyEnglish2 syllables

About Cedric

Invented by Sir Walter Scott for his novel Ivanhoe, the English boy's name Cedric carries the generous meaning of "bounty." This distinguished and literary moniker feels both noble and delightfully retro, offering a welcoming sense of sophisticated abundance.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Cedric is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cedric mean?

Cedric is commonly linked to the meaning Bounty and is associated with English roots.

Is Cedric a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Cedric is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.