Boy Name · English Origin
Kedric
Kedric — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Pure hearted", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Kedrick is on your shortlist, Kedric belongs in the same conversation.
Kedric meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Pure hearted
Origin: English naming roots help connect Kedric to related English baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Kedric as K·E·D·R·I·C, with 6 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Kedric is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Kedric variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Kedrica, Kedrice, Kedricy, Kedri.
- Nicknames: Ked and K.
- Middle names: Pair Kedric with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Kedric middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Kedrick, Kenric, Kendric, Keaton, Kateri — full picks on the sibling names for Kedric guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Kedric? Browse our names like Kedric guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Kedric
What does the name Kedric mean?
Kedric means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kedric?
Kedric originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Kedric?
Kedric has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Kedric a boy's or girl's name?
Kedric is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Kedric in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kedric sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kedric?
Names that share Kedric's sound and style include Kedrick, Kenric, Kendric, Keaton, Kateri.
What middle names pair well with Kedric?
Good middle-name fits for Kedric pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Kedric is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Kedric is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Kedric?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Kedric share its rhythm without rhyming — Kedrick, Kenric, Kendric all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.