Sedrick

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Sedrick

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 7
Syllables 2
Pronunciation SED-rik

Sedrick, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Sedrick

Spear of strength

Sedrick is a strong, masculine name that conveys a sense of power and resilience.

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Meaning Spear of strength
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #848 in 1982 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Sedrick

Sedrick is a variant of the name Cedric, which is believed to have been derived from the Old English name 'Cerdic', meaning 'spear of strength'. It gained popularity in the 19th century, largely due to its use in literature, particularly by Sir Walter Scott in his 1819 novel 'Ivanhoe'. Notable bearers of the name include Sedrick Ellis, an American football player, and Sedrick the Entertainer, a well-known comedian and actor. Although not overly common, Sedrick carries a unique charm and historical significance.

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