Shedric
SHED-rik
Shedric is a boy’s name of Welsh origin, meaning “Likely a variant of Cedric, meaning 'kindly loved' in Welsh.”, and peaked in popularity in 1972.
What Shedric Means
“Likely a variant of Cedric, meaning 'kindly loved' in Welsh.”
The Story of Shedric
Consider a name that briefly appeared in the 1970s, a kind and loyal echo from a Welsh tradition.
Shedric likely emerged as a variation on the Welsh name Cedric, whose roots are often traced to the Old English 'céad' meaning 'battle' and 'rīc' meaning 'ruler.' It carries a sense of gentle strength and beloved presence.
This name calls to mind a son who will be a steadfast presence in your life. You see him as someone dependable, whose loyalty will be a bedrock for your family, always there with a kind word.
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The Achiever
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1972
Total Births
78
First Recorded
1963
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