Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 05, 2024

Cedrik

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Origin: British

Meaning: Battle chieftain, war leader

Cedrik is a masculine name of Old English origin and a variation of the name Cedric. The meaning of this moniker is “battle chieftain” and “war leader.” Both versions of the name relate back to the legendary Cerdic, the founder of the British kingdom of Wessex in the 6th century. Cedrik is believed to have appeared for the first time in the 1819 novel Ivanhoe, written by Walter Scott. Cedrik is an ideal name if you always want to remind baby of their power and the things they are capable of.

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