Cedric is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #787 in 2014 with 293 recorded births. This places Cedric in the top 6% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 592 births ranking #400. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.5%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 6,554 boys born was named Cedric. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.