Sedrick Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSED-rik / /ˈsɛdrɪk/English; Old English
Meaning
English: 'spear ruler'; Old English: 'spear' + 'power'
Historical & Cultural Background
Sedrick is a variant of the name Cedric, which was popularized by Sir Walter Scott in his novel 'Ivanhoe' published in 1819. The name has roots in Old English, combining elements that suggest leadership and strength. It has been used in various forms across English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Sedrick has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cedric
International Variants
- Cédric (French)
- Sedriko (Esperanto)
Famous people named Sedrick
Sedrick Ellis is a former American football defensive tackle known for his time with the New Orleans Saints.
Sedrick Hardman is a former American football defensive end who played in the NFL.
Sedrick McMillan is a professional bodybuilder known for his achievements in various competitions.
Sedrick Williams is an American artist recognized for his contributions to contemporary art.
Fictional characters named Sedrick
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sedrick was first seen in the United States in 1933. Sedrick has ranked as high as #961 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Sedrick has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sedrick (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 8 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 13 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1961 | 21 |
| 1962 | 23 |
| 1963 | 21 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 25 |
| 1966 | 32 |
| 1967 | 35 |
| 1968 | 40 |
| 1969 | 54 |
| 1970 | 53 |
| 1971 | 79 |
| 1972 | 90 |
| 1973 | 82 |
| 1974 | 106 |
| 1975 | 117 |
| 1976 | 129 |
| 1977 | 111 |
| 1978 | 100 |
| 1979 | 107 |
| 1980 | 110 |
| 1981 | 80 |
| 1982 | 110 |
| 1983 | 78 |
| 1984 | 65 |
| 1985 | 61 |
| 1986 | 69 |
| 1987 | 71 |
| 1988 | 57 |
| 1989 | 78 |
| 1990 | 66 |
| 1991 | 68 |
| 1992 | 64 |
| 1993 | 62 |
| 1994 | 60 |
| 1995 | 50 |
| 1996 | 63 |
| 1997 | 63 |
| 1998 | 63 |
| 1999 | 55 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 66 |
| 2002 | 44 |
| 2003 | 49 |
| 2004 | 45 |
| 2005 | 36 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 44 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 39 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 26 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 10 |