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Ced

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: January 7
Origin: Celtic. Meaning: leader, generous.
from the Welsh 'Cerdic', popularized by Walter Scott in 'Ivanhoe'.

Name day for Ced

January 7

Why this day? Ced is a short form of Cedric, and shares its name day.

Ced is celebrated in France on January 7; the United States on October 26.

The story of the name Ced

Ced is a short form of Cédric. It keeps its origin (Celtic) and meaning — leader, generous, and shares its name day, January 7.

On birth records, Ced is rarely written as such: the Ceds are Cédrics (152,770 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cédric page. Ced is also a short form of Mercedes, Cedrick, Cedrik.

Frequently asked questions about Ced

What does Ced mean?

Ced is a short form of Cédric, which means leader, generous.

When is Ced's name day?

January 7, together with Cédric: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ced a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cédric.

Ced's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Amanda96%
  2. Peggy94%
  3. Betty94%
  4. Marjorie94%
  5. Cathy92%
  6. Katy92%
  7. Jenny90%
  8. Rita90%
  9. Candice90%
  10. Kelly90%

Love potential for Ced

Professional potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Roxane42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Lyna42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Olympe42%
  6. Diana42%
  7. Lylou42%
  8. Maiwenn42%
  9. Melody42%
  10. Luna42%

Crush potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Emy96%
  2. Paola96%
  3. Cathy96%
  4. Kelly96%
  5. Marinette96%
  6. Mina96%
  7. Peggy96%
  8. Alison96%
  9. Shana96%
  10. Jenny96%
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