Aldric
Meaningold ruler · Germanic
- US rank
- #5,399
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,470 in 1967
17 babies were named Aldric in the US in 2025. It has climbed 2,103 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1954–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 100,000 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Aldric, 17 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aldric would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAldric first shows up in US birth records in 1954, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 71 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1967, when it reached #2,470.
- TrendAldric has climbed 2,103 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,399. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Germanic, Aldric means “old ruler”.
About the name Aldric
Aldric is a boy name of English origin meaning “old ruler”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ric”. US birth records list Aldric for boys from 1954 to 2025, in 61 of those 72 years. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked #2,470 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,399, with 17 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.0 | 504,202 boys |
| 1960s | 3.0 | 332,226 boys |
| 1970s | 4.3 | 230,947 boys |
| 1980s | 3.5 | 284,900 boys |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 456,621 boys |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 229,885 boys |
| 2010s | 4.7 | 213,675 boys |
| 2020s | 10.0 | 100,503 boys |
Other spellings of Aldric
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Aldric
What does the name Aldric mean?
Aldric means “old ruler” in Germanic.
What is the origin of the name Aldric?
Aldric has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Aldric a boy or girl name?
Aldric is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aldric?
Aldric ranked #5,399 for US boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1967 (#2,470).