Cedric
Meaning of Cedric
Cedric is a traditional and timeless name for boys. It has a strong and masculine sound that exudes confidence and strength. The name Cedric is pronounced as SEHD-rik (/ˈsɛdrɪk/) in both American English and British English. It is a name that has been used consistently over the years, with variations such as Cedrick also being popular. In recent years, the name Cedric has maintained a moderate level of popularity in the United States, ranking around 900-1000 in terms of occurrences. However, it's important to note that popularity can vary from year to year, so it's always good to choose a name based on personal preference rather than trends.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as SEHD-rik (/ˈsɛdrɪk/)
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Notable People Named Cedric
| Cedric Bixler-Zavala is an American singer known for his work as the lead singer and lyricist of the bands The Mars Volta and At the Drive-In, as well as for his involvement in other musical projects such as Antemasque and Zavalaz. |
| Cedric the Entertainer is a well-known American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host, recognized for his work on The Steve Harvey Show, The Original Kings of Comedy, and various film and television projects. |
| Cedric Levan Richmond is an American attorney, politician, and political advisor who served as a U.S. representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district and is currently a senior advisor to the Democratic National Committee. |
| Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke was a distinguished English stage and film actor known for his extensive career spanning nearly 50 years, with notable performances in Shakespearean and Shaw plays as well as leading roles in film adaptations of literary classics. |
| Boyce Cedric Mullins II is a talented American professional baseball center fielder for the Baltimore Orioles, known for his All-Star status and Silver Slugger Award win in 2021. |
| Cedric Delves - Lieutenant General Sir Cedric Norman George Delves is a retired British Army officer and former commander of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment. |
| Cedric Burnside - Cedric O. Burnside is an American electric blues musician, known for his skills as a guitarist, drummer, singer, and songwriter, and comes from a family with a rich blues heritage. |
| Cedric Thomas Frolick is a former teacher, anti-apartheid activist, and current House Chairperson for Committees, Oversight, and ICT in the National Assembly of Parliament for the Republic of South Africa. |
| Cedric Kennan McMillan is a renowned American IFBB professional bodybuilder and United States Army Instructor, with his last victory at the 2017 Arnold Classic. |
| Cedric Terry Wins is a retired U.S. Army general known for his leadership in the U.S. Army Materiel Command and as the first commanding general of Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). |
| Cedric Wyatt was an Australian public servant and Indigenous rights advocate, known for his work in senior positions for Western Australia's Public Sector Commission and the federal Australian Public Service. |
| Cedric Smith is an English Canadian actor and musician known for his roles in the CBC television series Road to Avonlea and as the voice of Professor X and Red Skull in the X-Men TV series. |
| Cedric Cox was a technician and political figure who represented Burnaby in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1957 to 1963 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. |
| Cedric Smith is an American painter who served as the 2003 Artist-in-Residence at the McColl Center for Visual Art in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
| Cédric Tousch is a French kickboxer and Nak Muay, who has held titles as the former WBC Muaythai World Light Heavyweight champion and the former WAKO World Light Heavyweight K-1 champion. |
