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Ced

Boy Name day: October 26 In French: Cédric
Ced is a short form of Cedric: on birth records it is written Cedric (41,259 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cedric page. Also a short form of Cedrick, Sedrick, Cedar.
Origin: English (literary invention). Meaning: Uncertain; literary coinage.
Coined by Sir Walter Scott in Ivanhoe (1819), likely an alteration of the Old English name Cerdic.

Name day for Ced

October 26

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 Cedric. It keeps its origin (English (literary invention)) and meaning — uncertain; literary coinage, and shares its name day, October 26.

On birth records, Ced is rarely written as such: the Ceds are Cedrics (41,259 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cedric page. Ced is also a short form of Cedrick, Sedrick, Cedar.

Frequently asked questions about Ced

What does Ced mean?

Ced is a short form of Cedric, which means uncertain; literary coinage.

When is Ced's name day?

October 26, together with Cedric: 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 Cedric.

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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Rollie96%
  2. Roby96%
  3. Roddy93%
  4. Alphonzo92%
  5. Alonza92%
  6. Chip92%
  7. Kenney92%
  8. Dwane92%
  9. Skip88%
  10. Ritchie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus44%
  2. Rock49%
  3. Brien53%
  4. Len53%
  5. Gaylon53%
  6. Garold53%
  7. Darel53%
  8. Stoney54%
  9. Kerwin54%
  10. Faron55%

Love potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Roddy95%
  2. Woody94%
  3. Kenney88%
  4. Chip88%
  5. Dwane88%
  6. Skip87%
  7. Sal87%
  8. Dwaine87%
  9. Rollie86%
  10. Reinaldo86%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint47%
  2. Rand51%
  3. Cleve54%
  4. Rolf54%
  5. Geary55%
  6. Rance56%
  7. Franz58%
  8. Butch58%
  9. Stevan59%
  10. Len59%

Professional potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Raynard42%
  3. Davey42%
  4. Davy45%
  5. Skip47%
  6. Rudolfo47%
  7. Timmie49%
  8. Flint49%
  9. Brion50%
  10. Sal52%

Crush potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Reinaldo96%
  2. Chip96%
  3. Skip96%
  4. Davy96%
  5. Roby96%
  6. Roddy96%
  7. Rollie96%
  8. Alphonzo96%
  9. Ritchie95%
  10. Timmie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus53%
  2. Les55%
  3. Lenwood55%
  4. Rolf55%
  5. Rock55%
  6. Len55%
  7. Faron55%
  8. Geary58%
  9. Cleve58%
  10. Brien60%
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