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Boy's name · #1244 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave
69% boys · 31% girls — Cedar is also given to girls: 60 in 2025, about 31% in recent years. Cedar →
Cedar is near its high-water mark: it reached #1125 in 2022 and still ranked #1244 in 2025. About 2,600 boys have carried it since 1972.
In recent years, Cedar ran 4–6× its national rate in Oregon, Idaho and Washington.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#1,049 in Canada (2025) · #2,144 in Sweden (2025) · #4,275 in England & Wales (2025) · #3,333 in Ecuador (1999).
Similar names: Ash · Kekoa · Jenson · Decker · Kacen · Chevy
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