Cedar

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Refers to the Cedar tree, which is a symbol of strength, durability, and resilience
Pronunciation
SEE-dur (for boys) or SEE-dahr (for girls)
SEE-dər
Popularity
Cedar is not a common name, but its popularity has been steadily increasing in recent years. In the United States, it is currently ranked as the 1,757th most popular name for boys and the 1,756th most popular name for girls.

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Cedar Name meanings & History

Refers to the Cedar tree, which is a symbol of strength, durability, and resilience. From the English word for the coniferous tree, derived (via Old French and Latin) from Greek κέδρος (kedros). Cedar is a unisex name and can be used for either a boy or a girl. It is often chosen by parents who are drawn to nature-inspired names or who have a special connection to the Cedar tree.

Zodiac Sign of Cedar: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cedar:

C: Candid,Chatty,Clever,Curious,Copycat,Choice,Cute

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain

D: Daddy,Dutiful,Doting,Domestic,Determined,Demanding

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Action,Argumentative

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

Cedar is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Although Cedar is not a common name, there are a few famous people who have been given this unique moniker. American actress, Cedar B. Wright, and musician, Cedar Walton, are two notable examples.

2.) Cedar (Male)

Usage: Botanical

Meanings: (Botanical) tree name; sturdy

Other Forms: Ced, Sed, Sedar


3.) Cedar (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) a kind of evergreen conifer.


4.) Cedar (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) a kind of evergreen conifer.


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