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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

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Luc42%
  6. Isaak42%
  7. Obed43%
  8. Ignacio46%
  9. Garrison46%
  10. Tomas48%

Love potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Slade43%
  4. Ciro46%
  5. Clayton47%
  6. Marek48%
  7. Johnson49%
  8. Dante50%
  9. Dayton51%
  10. Cole51%

Professional potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Baron90%
  2. Landin87%
  3. Eben84%
  4. Aman83%
  5. Job82%
  6. Elder82%
  7. Stone81%
  8. Lathan80%
  9. Bradon80%
  10. Juan80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ayden42%
  2. Ceasar42%
  3. Draven42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Braylon42%
  6. Fredy42%
  7. Cesar42%
  8. Alexandre42%
  9. Cy42%
  10. Chase42%

Crush potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Ignacio42%
  2. Adolfo42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Isaak42%
  5. Jose42%
  6. Juan42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Ciro42%
  9. Obed46%
  10. Cristian47%
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