Kedar is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1998 and has grown less common since.
Kedar is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,597 for boy births in the United States (and #17,818 across all names), given to 9 babies. Kedar was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 1998 (33 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #8,597 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | #8,677 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | #8,005 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | #7,511 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #13,138 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #8,406 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | #11,481 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | #7,384 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | #11,499 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #10,225 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | #6,153 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #9,228 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | #7,311 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | #11,554 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #6,814 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 | #6,551 |
| 2009 | 14 | 14 | #6,280 |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 | #7,470 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #8,591 |
| 2006 | 22 | 22 | #4,302 |
| 2005 | 14 | 14 | #5,741 |
| 2004 | 13 | 13 | #5,988 |
| 2003 | 17 | 17 | #4,717 |
| 2002 | 18 | 18 | #4,408 |
| 2001 | 23 | 23 | #3,677 |
| 2000 | 19 | 19 | #4,141 |
| 1999 | 24 | 24 | #3,323 |
| 1998 | 33 | 33 | #2,579 |
| 1997 | 30 | — | #2,649 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #4,756 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | #6,182 |
| 1994 | 12 | — | #4,966 |
| 1993 | 13 | — | #4,586 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #5,073 |
| 1991 | 15 | — | #3,922 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | #6,814 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | #5,465 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #5,656 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | #4,208 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #5,277 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | #5,211 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #3,818 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | #4,324 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #5,726 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #5,126 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #4,812 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #4,209 |