Kedar
Boy · Sanskrit
Kedar is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
What does Kedar mean?
Sanskrit
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
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Is Kedar a girl's or a boy's name?
Kedar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kedar in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Kedar, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 3 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Kedar in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
How popular is Kedar in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Kedar, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1998, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1972.
Half of all the boys named Kedar in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kedar in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,572 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6,353 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,572 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,316 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,612 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,060 |
| 1999 | 24 | #3,275 |
| 1998 | 33 | #2,549 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,609 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,440 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
| 1991 | 15 | #3,806 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,047 |
| 1984 | 7 | #4,969 |
| 1983 | 7 | #4,904 |
| 1982 | 11 | #3,690 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,133 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
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