Sedric
Every Sedric since 1919 — 1,505 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sedric
Sedric is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,568 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1919, 1,505 American babies have been named Sedric. Its peak came in 1982, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sedric stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sedric year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #13,568 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,623 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,416 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,719 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5,929 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,903 |
| 2018 | 5 | #13,769 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,546 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,528 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,854 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,537 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,468 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,941 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,391 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,816 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,369 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,346 |
| 2007 | 14 | #6,209 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,392 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,967 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,761 |
| 2003 | 16 | #5,001 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,247 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,213 |
| 2000 | 39 | #2,466 |
| 1995 | 30 | #2,547 |
| 1990 | 26 | #2,613 |
| 1985 | 30 | #1,961 |
| 1980 | 37 | #1,614 |
| 1975 | 40 | #1,405 |
| 1970 | 30 | #1,573 |
| 1965 | 19 | #1,849 |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,663 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,278 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sedric in 2025?
Sedric ranked #13,568 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Sedric?
1,505 babies have been named Sedric in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sedric most popular?
Sedric peaked in 1982, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Sedric a boy or girl name?
Sedric is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sedric rising or falling?
Sedric is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.