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Cedric vs John

John leads today (#23 vs #1,051), though both are past their peak.

145 years, head to head

Babies named Cedric and John per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.

29.4k58.9k88.3k1880192019602000CedricJohn1880: Cedric 0 · John 9,6551881: Cedric 0 · John 8,7681882: Cedric 0 · John 9,5571883: Cedric 0 · John 8,8941884: Cedric 0 · John 9,3881885: Cedric 0 · John 8,7561886: Cedric 0 · John 9,0261887: Cedric 0 · John 8,1101888: Cedric 0 · John 9,2471889: Cedric 0 · John 8,5481890: Cedric 5 · John 8,5021891: Cedric 0 · John 7,6801892: Cedric 0 · John 9,0391893: Cedric 9 · John 8,0491894: Cedric 0 · John 8,2371895: Cedric 5 · John 8,3201896: Cedric 7 · John 8,1381897: Cedric 8 · John 7,5501898: Cedric 0 · John 8,1591899: Cedric 5 · John 6,9901900: Cedric 0 · John 9,8281901: Cedric 0 · John 6,9001902: Cedric 0 · John 7,9071903: Cedric 7 · John 7,6081904: Cedric 8 · John 8,1081905: Cedric 5 · John 8,0591906: Cedric 8 · John 8,2641907: Cedric 7 · John 8,9831908: Cedric 13 · John 9,3431909: Cedric 13 · John 9,5901910: Cedric 5 · John 11,4501911: Cedric 17 · John 13,4461912: Cedric 37 · John 24,5881913: Cedric 44 · John 29,3291914: Cedric 51 · John 37,9471915: Cedric 57 · John 47,5761916: Cedric 39 · John 50,0431917: Cedric 40 · John 51,8521918: Cedric 55 · John 56,5581919: Cedric 50 · John 53,5221920: Cedric 58 · John 56,9131921: Cedric 59 · John 58,2161922: Cedric 42 · John 57,2801923: Cedric 32 · John 57,4671924: Cedric 42 · John 59,0521925: Cedric 34 · John 57,1951926: Cedric 42 · John 56,1081927: Cedric 51 · John 55,9491928: Cedric 35 · John 53,7601929: Cedric 45 · John 52,1121930: Cedric 55 · John 52,4471931: Cedric 44 · John 48,4231932: Cedric 29 · John 48,6241933: Cedric 38 · John 46,2241934: Cedric 41 · John 46,7431935: Cedric 41 · John 47,5091936: Cedric 43 · John 47,6831937: Cedric 55 · John 48,7551938: Cedric 35 · John 50,5171939: Cedric 47 · John 51,0251940: Cedric 45 · John 54,7861941: Cedric 64 · John 57,5201942: Cedric 53 · John 66,0431943: Cedric 60 · John 68,9291944: Cedric 48 · John 66,6161945: Cedric 54 · John 66,1171946: Cedric 65 · John 79,2671947: Cedric 73 · John 88,3241948: Cedric 68 · John 82,8341949: Cedric 96 · John 81,1781950: Cedric 133 · John 79,4121951: Cedric 154 · John 81,5691952: Cedric 156 · John 83,1401953: Cedric 206 · John 80,1651954: Cedric 224 · John 81,1681955: Cedric 254 · John 80,1281956: Cedric 280 · John 80,8041957: Cedric 401 · John 79,0331958: Cedric 406 · John 76,0571959: Cedric 520 · John 76,4461960: Cedric 533 · John 76,0961961: Cedric 639 · John 79,9831962: Cedric 693 · John 78,4271963: Cedric 695 · John 78,6361964: Cedric 742 · John 82,5081965: Cedric 700 · John 71,4931966: Cedric 726 · John 65,0161967: Cedric 717 · John 61,6001968: Cedric 689 · John 60,9031969: Cedric 701 · John 58,7321970: Cedric 879 · John 58,4911971: Cedric 860 · John 51,5121972: Cedric 896 · John 43,1581973: Cedric 883 · John 39,1651974: Cedric 903 · John 37,6121975: Cedric 871 · John 35,0791976: Cedric 861 · John 33,9761977: Cedric 903 · John 34,1951978: Cedric 793 · John 34,0141979: Cedric 827 · John 35,4101980: Cedric 909 · John 35,2741981: Cedric 909 · John 34,8681982: Cedric 977 · John 34,6981983: Cedric 804 · John 33,1541984: Cedric 885 · John 32,6101985: Cedric 843 · John 31,5021986: Cedric 706 · John 30,2091987: Cedric 679 · John 29,5551988: Cedric 642 · John 29,4271989: Cedric 643 · John 29,8531990: Cedric 612 · John 29,0891991: Cedric 598 · John 27,8091992: Cedric 554 · John 26,2531993: Cedric 589 · John 24,9961994: Cedric 548 · John 24,1871995: Cedric 573 · John 23,2441996: Cedric 592 · John 22,1881997: Cedric 573 · John 21,3861998: Cedric 552 · John 20,6331999: Cedric 476 · John 20,3662000: Cedric 512 · John 20,1152001: Cedric 520 · John 18,9042002: Cedric 481 · John 17,4772003: Cedric 425 · John 17,2492004: Cedric 384 · John 16,4702005: Cedric 382 · John 15,7962006: Cedric 416 · John 15,1772007: Cedric 429 · John 14,4472008: Cedric 374 · John 13,3362009: Cedric 340 · John 12,1332010: Cedric 317 · John 11,5682011: Cedric 300 · John 11,0682012: Cedric 302 · John 10,6382013: Cedric 268 · John 10,7392014: Cedric 293 · John 10,7012015: Cedric 261 · John 10,4232016: Cedric 237 · John 10,0602017: Cedric 211 · John 9,5362018: Cedric 216 · John 9,2042019: Cedric 209 · John 8,8632020: Cedric 222 · John 8,2652021: Cedric 208 · John 8,1862022: Cedric 236 · John 8,0012023: Cedric 209 · John 7,8042024: Cedric 245 · John 8,0872025: Cedric 209 · John 8,027
CedricJohn

Head to head

CedricJohn
2025 rank
#1,051
#23
Babies named in 2025
209
8,027
Peak year
1974
1880
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
42,104
5,182,633
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