What Does the Name Cedric Mean

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The name Cedric comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cedric below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Cedric Name Meaning

EnglishInvented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel 'Ivanhoe' (1819). Apparently he based it on the actual name Cerdic, the name of the semi-legendary founder of the kingdom of Wessex in the 6th century....

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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