Cedric

Meaning

Battle chieftain

Cedric means “Battle chieftain”. It is a name of Welsh origin, traditionally used in Christian families.

Name Details

Gender

Boy

Origin

Welsh

Language

Welsh

Religion / Tradition

Christian

Name Type

Trendy

Popularity

Popular

Traditional Naming by Birth Nakshatra

Optional

For families who follow traditional Vedic naming practices, your baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada can be calculated from birth details and used to suggest traditional starting sounds for names.

1. Birth Details

Date, Time, Place

2. Janma Rashi

Nakshatra · Pada

3. Traditional

Naming Sound

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Quick Facts

Meaning Battle chieftain

Gender Boy

Origin Welsh

Language Welsh

Religion / Tradition Christian

Name Type Trendy

Popularity Popular

Questions About Cedric

What does the name Cedric mean?

Cedric means “Battle chieftain”. It is a name of Welsh origin, traditionally used in Christian families.

Is Cedric a boy’s or girl’s name?

On TotsName, Cedric is a boy’s name, chosen most often in Christian families.

What is the origin of Cedric?

Cedric is of Welsh origin.

How popular is Cedric?

Cedric is rated popular on TotsName, and it begins with the letter C.

Can Cedric determine a baby’s Rashi or Nakshatra?

No. A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

Important to Know

A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

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