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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. Faith42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Madelyn44%
  6. Hannah46%
  7. Isaac49%
  8. Hector52%
  9. Isabel54%
  10. Cole55%

Love potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton47%
  3. Hannah49%
  4. Cole51%
  5. Aubrey53%
  6. Dylan53%
  7. Preston53%
  8. Destiny54%
  9. Grace54%
  10. Grant54%

Professional potential for Ced

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Addison42%
  4. Destiny42%
  5. Hayden42%
  6. Savannah42%
  7. Caleb43%
  8. Kylie44%
  9. Zoe44%
  10. Hunter44%

Crush potential for Ced

Top 10

  1. Elijah96%
  2. Riley96%
  3. Julia96%
  4. Kaylee96%
  5. Chloe96%
  6. Haley96%
  7. Emily96%
  8. Diego96%
  9. Ella96%
  10. Angelina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Hannah45%
  5. Faith50%
  6. Hector56%
  7. Isaac56%
  8. Isabel57%
  9. Clayton58%
  10. Grant60%
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