Sedgwick Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSEDG-wick / ˈsɛdʒwɪkOld English
Meaning
sedge village
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sedgwick is of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'secg' meaning 'sedge' and 'wic' meaning 'village' or 'settlement'. It is primarily a surname that has been used as a given name. Sedgwick is associated with various locations in England, particularly in Yorkshire. The name has historical significance in English heritage and has been borne by notable figures.
Trend Summary
Sedgwick has remained relatively uncommon as a given name in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sedgwick was first seen in the United States in 1954. Sedgwick has ranked as high as #1056 nationally, which occurred in 1954, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sedgwick has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |